Japanese Banana Rice Pudding

Description

Yummy Japanese dessert and comfort food, good served cold or hot. Japanese desserts are not too sweet, more like European-style.

Ingredients

  • 2 bananas
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup cooked short-grain white rice
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ½ cup whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Slice 1/2 of 1 banana and sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar over it.
  2. Chop the remaining bananas and place in a skillet over medium heat; stir and mash until bananas become heated through
  3. are slightly browned
  4. and hold together in 1 ball
  5. 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
  6. Mix milk
  7. rice
  8. egg yolks
  9. 3 tablespoons sugar
  10. butter
  11. and salt together in a saucepan over low heat until slightly thickened and steamy
  12. 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in mashed bananas until well blended and heated through. Remove from heat and refrigerate rice pudding until slightly cooled
  13. at least 15 minutes.
  14. Stir whipped cream into rice pudding until well blended.
  15. Heat a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir sugared banana slices until sugar has melted and caramelized
  16. 2 to 4 minutes. Spoon over rice pudding.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 24 mins

Total Time: 49 mins

Servings: 4

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