Jamaican Tapioca Pudding Recipe

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Jamaican Tapioca Pudding
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup small pearl tapioca
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 cups 2% low-fat milk
  • 1/4 cup rum
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 pinch allspice
  • 1 pinch ground cloves

Directions:

  1. Soak tapioca in the water for 30 minutes in a 1 1/2 quart saucepan.
  2. Lightly beat the egg yolks.
  3. After the 30 minutes; add milk, rum, salt, and egg yolks to the tapioca.
  4. Stir over medium heat until boiling. Turn heat down to low.
  5. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes; stirring often.
  6. Beat the egg whites with the sugar until soft peaks form.
  7. After the 15 minutes, fold about 3/4 cup of hot tapioca into the egg whites and then gently fold egg mixture back into your saucepan. Stir well over low heat for about 3 more minutes.
  8. Remove from heat and cool for 15 minutes then stir in vanilla, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves.
  9. Serve warm or chilled.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 87.59 Kcal (367 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.73g 3%
Cholesterol 43.97mg 15%
Sodium 80.97mg 3%
Potassium 107.82mg 2%
Total Carbs 10.73g 4%
Sugars 10.44g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 3.26g 7%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 85mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.29 Kcal (336 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.58g 3%
Cholesterol 40.31mg 15%
Sodium 74.22mg 3%
Potassium 98.83mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.84g 4%
Sugars 9.57g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 2.99g 7%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 77.9mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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