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I love rice pudding,yummy<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"","GUID":"a1e488a0a1e1495ea39887a8929a0466","MemberId":2800490,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"jesse647","SubmittedDate":"02\/11\/2018 22:39"},{"Comment":"
I love this recipe..we make it anytime we need a quick dessert..mom always made it with the cherries and some cherry juice mixed in also...<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"08\/14\/2011 20:50","GUID":"09c9250a81c8460db1090e075db210b1","MemberId":6151347,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"babbita","SubmittedDate":"08\/14\/2011 20:50"},{"Comment":"
Tasted good, but I think it needs either more rice or less pineapple.<\/p>
Served 4 at our house.<\/p>
Forgot to drain the pineapple; turned out fine though. Used 1 cup whipped topping instead of whipping the cream; still added the sugar and vanilla though.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/13\/2011 19:53","GUID":"a3796589752e49c6a1eb880850019c1e","MemberId":1807985,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"keverwann","SubmittedDate":"04\/13\/2011 19:54"},{"Comment":"
This was easy and fast. Delicious. May change the fruit.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"02\/24\/2011 20:32","GUID":"847d69c982e0446f8ae56cd6e59d26de","MemberId":5667668,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"angelaharkavy","SubmittedDate":"02\/24\/2011 20:32"},{"Comment":"
My mohter made this and called it \"Glorified Rice\", which was a treat for our family too. Mom added cherries (cut in quarters) along with the pineapple. Yummy.<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"02\/21\/2011 11:56","GUID":"6c49cbf3e5884ba6b77776583aded26f","MemberId":5708944,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Gypsy1941","SubmittedDate":"02\/21\/2011 11:56"},{"Comment":"
This recipe is very good. I have same recipe from my mother, except it calls for 1\/4 cup sugar and dream whip.<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"09\/01\/2010 15:46","GUID":"8FBA0D97A7E34F0CB2B7EA120CA33974","MemberId":3817974,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"montanalala","SubmittedDate":"09\/01\/2010 15:46"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43630,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":312423,"name":"Puddings","slug":"puddings","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312358,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"A spoonful of one of these pudding recipes is a silky delight.","parent":310796,"count":414,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/puddings\/"},{"term_id":340615,"name":"Rice Puddings","slug":"rice-puddings","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":340546,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Our rice pudding recipes rival Grandma's! We offer quick and easy recipes, stovetop and baked recipes, and old-fashioned and modern recipes.","parent":312423,"count":33,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/puddings\/rice-puddings\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Pineapple Rice Pudding"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n