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Caramelitas Rice Pudding

3 cups cooked rice
3 cups milk, divided use
1/3 plus 1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1. Combine rice, 2 1/2 cups milk, 1/3 cup sugar and salt in saucepan. Cook over medium heat until thick and creamy, 12 to 15 minutes, stirring often. Remove from heat.
2. Add remaining 1/2 cup milk to eggs. Stir into rice mixture. Add butter and vanilla.
3. Pour 1/2 cup sugar into a heatproof loaf pan. Cook over very low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar melts and turns a golden color. Tilt pan frequently as sugar melts to coat sides thoroughly. Remove from heat.
4. Spoon pudding into loaf pan. Cover and bake at 350*F for 30 minutes. Cool.
5. Unmold onto serving dish. Serve plain or with whipped cream.

Makes 6 servings.

Recipe provided courtesy of the USA Rice Federation.