Mascarpone Rice Pudding with Roasted Black Mission Figs and Port Wine Reduction

Preparation info
  • Serves

    10

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Fundamental Techniques of Classic Pastry Arts

By French Culinary Institute

Published 2021

  • About

This is a rich and elegant rice pudding. If you want to go the extra distance, you can sprinkle the pudding with candied walnuts and serve some tiny brandy snap cookies on the side.

Ingredients

  • 290 grams (10¼ ounces) long-grain rice
  • .95 liter (1

Method

Combine the rice with the milk in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan. Using a paring knife, scrape the seeds from the vanilla beans into the rice. Then add the scraped beans, along with the cinnamon sticks, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Place over medium heat and, stirring frequently, bring to a simmer. Simmer, adjusting the heat, if necessary, for about 20 minutes, or until all the milk has been absorbe