Sweet Indian Corn Pudding Food

INDIAN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Beat eggs in a small bowl and set aside.
• In a 6 quart pot, heat milk to hot, do not boil. Slowly add in corn meal and whisk continually until all of the corn meal is added. Cook for 10 minutes on a low simmer, stirring occasionally. Be careful that it does not stick and burn to the bottom of the pan.
• Remove from heat and add all other ingredients except the beaten eggs. Mix to combine.
• Temper the eggs by slowly adding some of the hot pudding a little at a time to the eggs, stirring as you go (about a cup total). Then add the egg mixture to the pot and stir.
• Pour mixture into a buttered 6-cup casserole dish and place the casserole dish in a water bath. Bake for about one hour and 30 minutes. Pudding should be set up and somewhat firm. If the center is a bit loose, that is OK.
• Let the pudding rest for 15 minutes, then serve hot with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

SAGAPONACK CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Grease the inside of an 8 to 10-cup baking dish.
• Melt the butter in a very large saute pan and saute the corn and onion over medium-high heat for 4 minutes. Cool slightly.
• Whisk together the eggs, milk, and half-and-half in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the cornmeal and then the ricotta. Add the basil, sugar, salt, and pepper. Add the cooked corn mixture and grated cheddar, and then pour into the baking dish. Sprinkle the top with more grated cheddar.
• Place the dish in a larger pan and fill the pan 1/2 way up the sides of the dish with hot tap water. Bake the pudding for 40 to 45 minutes until the top begins to brown and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

SWEET CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Butter a glass 12 by 10-inch baking dish and set aside
• In a large bowl, whisk eggs together. Using a spoon, stir in sweet corn, creamed corn, milk, cream, flour, baking powder, and salt. Pour mixture into butteed baking dish. Cook for 1 hour until it is golden brown and slightly puffed up on the top. Serve immediately.

INDIAN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Grease a shallow 2- to 2 1/2-quart baking dish with butter.
• For the pudding: In a medium saucepan, combine the milk and butter, and warm over low heat until the butter melts. In a medium bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk a little of the milk-butter mixture with the molasses; whisk this into the cornmeal mixture. Add all of the cornmeal mixture to the saucepan and whisk until the ingredients are fully integrated. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Whisk the eggs in a medium bowl. Gradually whisk in some of the cornmeal mixture to temper the eggs. Pour everything back into the saucepan and gently whisk in the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and raisins. Empty the saucepan into the prepared baking dish and bake until the pudding looks like a slightly moist cornbread or a steamed pudding, 2 hours.
• For the apples: Cut each of the apples into 8 to 10 equal-sized wedges. Melt the butter in a large skillet. Add the apples and stir to coat. Sprinkle with the brown sugar and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon from time to time, until the apples are tender and yield slightly when pierced with a knife tip. Add the lemon zest, lemon juice and ginger, and stir to blend. Keep warm while the pudding cooks.
• Once the pudding is cooked, set it aside to cool. Top with the apples and serve with vanilla ice cream.

GRANDMA'S CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 Degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
• In a large bowl, lightly beat eggs. Add melted butter, sugar, and milk. Whisk in cornstarch. Stir in corn and creamed corn. Blend well. Pour mixture into prepared casserole dish.
• Bake for 1 hour.

SWEET INDIAN CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in large saucepan. Stir in salt and grits, stirring until it comes to a boil. Turn heat to low, cook very gently for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Be sure to stir across the bottom of the pot to keep from sticking.
• Remove from heat and allow to stand for about a half hour or until the grits are tender. Stir in milk and sugar.
• OPTIONAL: For a more deluxe version, use cream in place of milk and add spices to taste such as cinnamon,nutmeg, mace, cloves or ginger. You can also add in 1/2 cup of currants or raisins.

A SWEET PUDDING OF INDIAN CORN

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Stir in the salt and the coarse grits, stirring until the contents of the pot return to a boil. Turn the heat to low, and cook very gently for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Be sure to stir across the bottom of the pot to keep the grits from sticking.
• Remove from the heat and allow to stand about a half hour or until the grits are tender. Stir in the milk and sugar (and any desired optional spices).
• Variation-To make a more deluxe version, you can use cream in place of milk, add sweet spices to taste (like cinnamon, nutmeg, mace, cloves, or ginger) and 1/2 cup of currants or raisins.

INSTANT POT CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Fold a long piece of foil in half lengthwise; continue to fold in half lengthwise until you end up with a long skinny strip of foil. (This will help lower the pan into the Instant Pot and then lift it out after cooking.) Butter the bottom and sides of a metal or silicone round pan that fits inside a 6- or 8-quart Instant Pot.
• Combine the butter and cream cheese in a large bowl and whisk together until very smooth and creamy. (If lumpy, microwave in 10-second intervals, stirring until smooth.) Add the creamed corn and whisk again until thick. Add the cornmeal, parmesan, egg, sugar, paprika, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and whisk to combine, switching to a rubber spatula when the mixture becomes too thick to whisk. Stir in the milk, pepper Jack and cheddar until combined.
• Pour the batter into the pan and cover with foil; tightly crimp the edges. Pour 2 cups water into the Instant Pot and fit with a rack or trivet. Lay the foil strip under the pudding pan and use the ends to lower the pan into the pot (leave the foil strip in place). Put on the lid, making sure the steam valve is in the sealing position. Set to pressure-cook on high for 50 minutes. When the time is up, let the pressure release naturally, about 20 minutes.
• Carefully remove the lid and blot any excess water from the top of the foil. Using the foil strip, carefully remove the pan from the Instant Pot and transfer to a rack. Uncover the pan and let the corn pudding cool slightly; serve warm.

BAKED CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sugar and flour. Whisk in the eggs, milk, butter, salt and pepper. Stir in the corn and cream-style corn. , Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

INDIAN ACORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Pour the four cups of milk in the top of a double boiler and heat until very hot. Slowly stir Acorn meal into hot milk. Cook over boiling water for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Preheat oven to 300°F Lightly grease a 2-quart baking dish. (8-1/2" round).
• In small bowl, combine all the other ingredients except the cold milk. Stir into acorn meal mixture and mix well.
• Turn the acorn meal mixture into the baking dish, then gently pour the cold milk on top, without stirring.
• Bake uncovered for 2 hours or until just set but quivery on top. Do not over bake.
• Let stand at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve warm, topped with vanilla ice cream or light cream.

PURITAN PUDDING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees and butter a 2-quart baking dish. In a large pot, warm milk over medium-high heat until hot but not boiling. Whisk in cornmeal and molasses and cook, whisking, 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Crack eggs into a medium bowl and lightly beat. Very slowly add 1/2 cup of the hot cornmeal mixture to the eggs, whisking constantly. Pour tempered egg mixture into the pot, whisking constantly to keep eggs from scrambling, and cook 3 minutes. Remove pot from heat.
• Stir in sugar, raisins, vanilla and ginger. Pour mixture into prepared pan, then place in a larger baking dish or roasting pan. Transfer to oven and carefully pour water into the larger dish until it comes about halfway up the sides of the smaller baking dish.
• Bake until pudding is set, but still jiggles slightly in the center, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Serve warm, topped with whipped cream or ice cream.

INDIAN CORN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275°F.
• Put corn bread cubes in baking dish. Whisk together milk, egg, molasses, ginger, and a pinch of salt and pour over bread. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Bake on a baking sheet in middle of oven until edge of custard is just set and center is still wobbly, 40 to 45 minutes. Cool pudding to warm (it will continue to set as it cools).