Macaroni Pudding
A Cayman Islands dinner. Ready in about 1 hour 51 minutes. Difficulty: medium.
- 21 minPrep (about)
- 1 hr 30 minCook (about)
- 1 hr 51 minTotal time
- 4Servings
- MediumDifficulty
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Join the waitlist Not nowIngredients
Main ingredient
- 3 cups macaroni
Fresh & other
- 3 cups evaporated milk
- ¾ cup water
- 2 ¼ cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 3 tbsp butter
- ¾ cup raisins
Spices & seasonings (3): salt, nutmeg, vanilla
- 1 ½ tsp salt
- 2 tsp nutmeg
- 1 ½ tbsp vanilla
How to make it
Steps in our own plain words.
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Add macaroni to large pan with enough water to cover (about 3 cups).
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Add salt.
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Bring to boil until soft (about 25 -30 minutes).
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While that cooks, beat eggs and sugar together.
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Add vanilla and nutmeg.
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Mix well.
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Set aside.
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Heat evaporated milk plus cup of water plus butter to almost a boiling point in a separate medium sauce pan.
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Take it off the heat.
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Add to sugar mixture.
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Drain cooked macaroni.
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Add macaroni and raisins to the milk mix.
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Stir well.
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Grease a big baking dish with butter or margarine.
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Add the macaroni mixture.
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Sprinkle with more nutmeg.
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Bake at 350° F for 1 hour until golden.
On the side: Garlic bread
A side we added to round out the meal. It is not part of the original recipe.
How to make it (15 min)
- Heat the oven to 400°F. Mash the soft butter with the minced garlic.
- Split the bread, spread on the garlic butter and bake 8 to 10 minutes until golden. Slice.
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Join the waitlistRecipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.