(1) making rice pudding can be very easy (2) first get a large heavy sauce pan in the pan measure 3 cups of whole milk, 1 cup of water, 1/2 stick of margarine or butter and 1/2 cup of rice (3) bring this mixture to a quick boil (4) lower heat and slowly simmer for 45 minutes (5) remove the saucepan from heat (6) add one beaten egg, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/2 tsp of vanilla (7) stir well (8) serve warm or cold (9) enjoy your treat the topic sentence of this paragraph is?