Pop'S Gourmet Rice Pudding
["1/2 c. uncooked, enriched long grain white rice (not instant)", "3 c. boiling water", "1/2 tsp. salt", "14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk", "1/2 c. raisins (if desired)", "1/4 c. butter or margarine", "1 Tbsp. vanilla"]
["In top of double boiler, combine rice, water and salt.", "Cook over medium heat about 40 minutes or until rice is tender.", "Do not drain.", "Stir in condensed milk, raisins and butter.", "Cook, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat.", "Add raisins and vanilla.", "Serve warm or cold. Serves 6 to 8."]
["long grain white rice", "boiling water", "salt", "condensed milk", "raisins", "butter", "vanilla"]