Creamy Coconut Mango Rice Pudding

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (125 mL) PC Premium Medium Grain Sticky Rice
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) granulated sugar
• Pinch of salt
• 2 1/2 cups (625 mL) 2% milk
• 1 can (400 mL) coconut milk
• Half PC Black Label Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Bean
• 2 large egg yolks
• 1/4 cup (50 mL) of unsweetened desiccated coconut
• 1 PC flavour Burst Kent Mango

Instructions

1. Heat rice, sugar, salt, 2 cups (500 mL) of milk and the coconut milk in a saucepan over medium heat. Cut vanilla bean in half lengthwise and scrape seeds out; add seeds and pod to saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 minutes, stirring frequently, or until rice is tender and mixture has thickened.
2. Stir together yolks and 1/2 cup (125 mL) milk in bowl. Stir in half of rice pudding, then stir mixture back into the saucepan. Cook 2 minutes, stirring. Scrape mixture into bowl and place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface of the pudding. Place bowl in a larger bowl filled with ice and water; let cool 15 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, toast coconut in small frying pan over medium-low heat, stirring until golden and fragrant, about 4 minutes. Let cool.
4. Transfer rice pudding to refrigerator; chill for 90 minutes or until cold.
5. Discard vanilla pod. Divide pudding among six dessert bowls. Peel and dice mango, then sprinkle mango and coconut over pudding and serve.

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