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               MAPLE RUM RICE CREME WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Desserts                         Low-Fat
               Vegetarian

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                       -----MAPLE RICE CREME-----
  1       c            Short grain rice
  2 1/2   c            Water
  2       c            Soy milk or rice milk
    1/2   c            Maple syrup
  1       t            Vanilla
  2       tb           Dark rum
                       -----CHOCOLATE SAUCE-----
    1/2   c            Dutch processed or regular
                       -- cocoa
  1       c            Water
    1/2   c            Honey (up to 3/4 c)
  1       t            Vanilla

 CREME: In a large pot, cook rice with water, soy or
 rice milk & maple syrup, covered, for about 1 1/4
 hours or until the rice is fairly mushy & most of the
 liquid has been absorbed.  Puree cooked mixture with
 vanilla & rum till absolutely smooth.  Transfer to a
 bowl, cover tightly & chill for several hours.
 CHOCOLATE SAUCE: Combine all ingredients in a heavy
 pot & mix well with a whisk.  Bring to a boil, reduce
 heat, simmering gently for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring
 often, until the sauce has thickened & reduced to 1
 cup. Allow to cool completely.  Serve with the Creme.



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