How to Use rice pudding in a Sentence

rice pudding

noun
  • Many recipes for rice pudding call for eggs.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The same holds true for paella or rice pudding.
    — Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
  • The rice pudding, which comes with a suite of toppings, is very good as well.
    — Hanya Yanagihara, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2018
  • The rice pudding can burn quickly, so keep an eye on it the entire time.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • This rice pudding is rich and creamy with hints of cinnamon and vanilla.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2025
  • This rice pudding is rich and creamy with hints of cinnamon and vanilla.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • To my left on a butcher block cart, the mise en place for savory rice pudding sits neatly.
    — Eddie Lin, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The rice pudding is made from whole milk, vermicelli, dates and nuts.
    — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Serve chilled or warm the rice pudding in a saucepan over medium-low heat, adding more milk as needed to loosen the mixture.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • This is creamy rice pudding, replete with little raisins, in popsicle form.
    — Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Our server comes by to drop off a bowl of rice pudding and another filled with chocolate budino.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
  • To freeze this rice pudding, transfer it to an airtight container and freeze up to 2 months.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • For dessert, move to the terrace and finish with a rich rice pudding dusted in cinnamon.
    — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This rice pudding, flavored with heavy cream, sugar and vanilla contains one whole almond.
    — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 22 Dec. 2025
  • For a sweet way to end the day, try turning it into rice pudding instead of another savory dish.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Washing rice removes surface starch; wash for fluffy grains or skip for creamy, starchy dishes like risotto or rice pudding.
    — Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
  • Be sure to finish your meal with Old 41's signature rice pudding.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
  • In addition, the thali included a creamy kheer (rice pudding), the perfect way to finish the meal.
    — Romy Gill, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Desserts like 30 month comté; rice pudding with caramel and hazelnuts; and chocolate mousse with chartreuse crème fraîche, round out the menu.
    — William Li, Town & Country, 29 June 2023
  • Scoop the rice pudding into a bowl and top with cinnamon sugar and the raspberry compote.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • That said, plenty of rice pudding recipes call for cooked rice, which means the extra thickening power from eggs is necessary.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • In some cultures, making rice pudding or a similar dessert for Ashura is common.
    — Manal Aman, Good Housekeeping, 13 June 2023
  • Once cool, transfer the rice pudding to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • And for dessert, the restaurant serves up sholeh zard — a saffron-scented rice pudding — and, less traditionally, tiramisu.
    — Aviva Bechky, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026
  • Art, expanding beyond rice pudding, delighted in making the garum from scratch, showing a flair for rotten fish.
    — Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
  • Unlike some other rice pudding recipes, Nara starts by melting butter in the pan and then adds in short or medium-grain rice to lightly toast it.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • Callie normally serves dishes such as pastas, seafood and steaks, along with desserts such as pavlova and Turkish rice pudding.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Rich, creamy, and scented with cinnamon and vanilla, there’s something truly cozy and nostalgic about creamy rice pudding.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • According to the brand, this is a tribute to the craft beer community of Chicago and was inspired by rice pudding.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Vanilla extract adds a wonderful fragrant quality to this rice pudding.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026

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