Toasted Almond Pudding Food

ALMOND PUDDING

Steps:

• In a heavy 3 quart saucepan, combine the milk or light cream, rice, and cardamom. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Cook, uncovered over low heat, stirring occasionally about 1 hour or until the milk mixture is reduced to about 2 cups. Remove from heat.
• Stir in the sugar and chopped almonds or pistachio nuts, continue stirring till the sugar has dissolved. Cool for 30 minutes; stir pudding. Stir in the rose water, if desired.
• Spoon the mixture into 4 to 6 sherbet or dessert dishes. Chill in the refrigerator. To serve, sprinkle with ground nutmeg and garnish each serving with 2 whole strawberries.

TOASTED ALMOND PUDDING

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin in boiling water.
• Boil 3 cups milk and add sugar; cook for 2-3 minutes.
• Mix cornflour and orange colour in 1/2 cup cold milk.
• Remove milk from heat and add cornflour; mix it thoroughly.
• Cook on slow heat for 4-5 minutes, stirring it continuously (mixture should be thick).
• Remove from heat; add gelatin
• Let it cool.
• Add vanilla essence; mix well for 2-3 minutes.
• Add whipped cream; mix for about a couple of minutes.
• Add crushed almonds mix well.
• Freeze till set.

TOASTED ALMOND

Steps:

• Add liqueurs to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a 10-ounce rocks glass over ice. Top with heavy cream and serve with a short straw.

TOASTED ALMOND PUDDING

Steps:

• Melt the stick of margarine. Mix together the coconut, brown sugar, almonds, flour and melted butter. Place on cookie sheet and put in oven at 325 degrees until brown, stirring often. Let this cool.
• Mix together the pudding and milk then add the Kool Whip. In the bottom of the bowl add a very light layer of the coconut/almond mixture then spoon on top the pudding mixture. Add most of the coconut/almond mixture in the middle just make sure to save enough to sprinkle on the top and then add the remaining pudding mixture. Then add the amount you saved to garnish the top of the pudding.
• Chill and serve.

LEMON AND ALMOND RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• In a heavy, medium saucepan, combine the milk, rice, sugar, vanilla seeds, vanilla pod, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 35 minutes. In a medium bowl, mix together the lemon juice, amaretto, and lemon zest. Slowly stir the lemon mixture into the rice mixture and cook for 10 minutes longer. Remove the vanilla pod and discard. Stir in the whipping cream (mixture will still be runny but will thicken as it cools). Spoon the rice pudding into bowls. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
• Sprinkle the chilled rice pudding with sliced almonds and serve.

BANANA-APPLE PUDDINGS WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

Steps:

• Bring 3/4 cup water and the sugar to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lemon zest and juice. Add apples; return to a simmer, and cook, uncovered, about 5 minutes. Add tapioca, and cook, stirring, until fully combined and slightly thickened, about 4 minutes. Let cool completely.
• Transfer apple mixture to a food processor. Add 3 bananas, and process until smooth. Stir in yogurt. Divide among 6 bowls. Chill, if desired. Cut remaining banana into 1/4-inch pieces, and divide among puddings. Sprinkle each pudding with 2 teaspoons almonds.