August 9th
National Rice Pudding Day

Rice pudding is a sweet and creamy dessert made from cooked rice, milk, sugar, and other flavorings such as vanilla, cinnamon, or nutmeg. It is a popular dessert in many cultures around the world, with variations on the recipe and ingredients depending on the region. To make rice pudding, rice is first cooked in milk until it becomes soft and tender. Sugar and other flavorings are then added to the mixture, along with any other ingredients that are desired, such as raisins, nuts, or fruit. The pudding is then baked in the oven or simmered on the stove until it thickens and the flavors have melded together. Rice pudding can be served hot or cold, and it is often topped with additional flavorings such as whipped cream, cinnamon, or fresh fruit. It is a comforting and nostalgic dessert that is enjoyed by many people around the world, and it can be made with simple, everyday ingredients that are easy to find in most kitchens.