Who Invented Rice Pudding

Rice pudding was thought to have originated in China, which has an ancient rice culture. This has been disputed by some food historians; they argue that rice pudding likely originated in India, which has an ancient rice culture as well as an ancient sugar culture.

When did rice pudding come to UK?

Known in England since the 14th Century and still extremely popular. Modern rice pudding is the successor to the sweetened grain pottages considered so very good for invalids in medieval times, and has some history back to the Romans.

Does rice pudding make you fat?

The calories and fat in rice pudding can stack up quickly. Recipes made with whole milk, cream, egg yolks and gobs of sugar can create a dessert with an excessive amount of calories, fat and sugar. Many popular recipes will tip the scales at far over 300 calories per serving.