Ingredients

1½ cup rice

6 eggs

1 cup sugar

3 cup milk

1/2 tbsp mace , or nutmeg

1/2 cup raisins , or currants

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325° F.

Blanche the rice in water before cooking it in a pot with ½ cup of milk until rice is soft.

In a small bowl, beat the eggs and mix with the sugar.

Add the egg mixture, the fruit, the spice and half-C. of milk to the rice. Mix thoroughly and turn into buttered-and-sugared molds.

Transfer contents into a baking pan which is placed over a larger pan with water, and bake at 325° F for about 60 minutes.

Serve, turned from the molds, with wine, orange or currant jelly sauce.