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Creamy Dairyless Rice Pudding
4 cups water 3/4 cup white rice (preferably basmati) 1 quart soy milk 1/2 cup pure maple syrup 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 to 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/4 cup currants or raisins 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel
Bring the water to a boil in a heavy saucepan. Add the rice and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to sit for 5 minutes. Drain the rice and return it to the pan with soy milk, maple syrup, cinnamon, vanilla, currants or raisins, and lemon peel. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for 30-40 minutes, stirring often, untill the pudding is thick and creamy. Serve warm or chill for at least 2 hours or overnight.
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