Pasta raisins pudding with caramelized apple topping (mf)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupTiny shaped pasta of choice or orzo, boiled and drained
½cupPlumped up raisins
1teaspoonGrated orange zest
2tablespoonsMelted butter
½cupSugar
3Eggs, lightly beaten
2cupsScalded milk
1cupOrange juice
2tablespoonsButter
2cupsPeeled and cored apples, 1/4 inch dice
2tablespoonsBrown sugar
1pinchGround cinnamon
Powdered sugar for garnish

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Combine cooked pasta with raisins, zest and melted butter and spread into a shallow buttered 2 quart baking dish.

Beat sugar into eggs and whisk in milk and orange juice and pour over pasta. Set baking pan in a bain marie and bake for about an hour or until set.

While this is baking saute the apples in 2 tablespoons butter. Add sugar and cinnamon and saute over low heat until apples are tender and caramelized.

Remove pasta pudding from oven and let set 10 minutes before serving; serve topped with apples and a dusting of powdered sugar. Copyright, 1997, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved MC Format by Gail Shermeyer, 4paws@...

Recipe by: PASTA MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW # PS6560 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #495 by 4paws@... (Shermeyer-Gail) on Mar 02, 1997.