{"id":3968,"date":"2012-08-10T17:44:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T21:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=3968"},"modified":"2012-08-10T17:44:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T21:44:54","slug":"dysfunctional-chef-5-yum-banana-rice-pudding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2012\/08\/dysfunctional-chef-5-yum-banana-rice-pudding.html","title":{"rendered":"Dysfunctional Chef: Banana Rice Pudding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/files\/2011\/12\/dysfunctional-chef.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3110\" title=\"dysfunctional chef\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2011\/12\/dysfunctional-chef-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>This afternoon, just as I was thinking, &#8220;I sure am in the mood for something sweet,&#8221; lo n&#8217; behold, right there on the kitchen counter sat three ripe bananas, begging to be mashed! &#8220;Mash me,&#8221; they sang.<br \/>\n&#8220;Okay, I will,&#8221; I replied, as I quickly reviewed my rolodex of recipes and found my tried and true, always delish <em>Banana Rice Pudding.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Try it!\u00a0 You&#8217;ll love it.\u00a0 Yum!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Banana Rice Pudding<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3 c milk, 1 % fat<br \/>\n1 c short grain rice<br \/>\n3 bananas, ripe and mashed<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp nutmeg<br \/>\n1 tsp vanilla extract<br \/>\n5 cardamom pods, whole<br \/>\n1 cinnamon stick<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In medium sauce pan combine all ingredients<br \/>\nBring mixture to a boil and immediately reduce heat to a simmer<br \/>\nStir constantly and cook until rice is tender and mixture is creamy, approximately 30 minutes.<br \/>\nAdd some water if more liquid is required.<br \/>\nBefore serving remove cardamom pods and 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