Rice puddings are found in nearly every area of the world.
 Recipes can greatly vary even within a single country.
The dessert can be boiled or baked.
Different types of pudding vary depending on preparation methods and the selected ingredients.
The following ingredients are usually found in rice puddings:
rice; white rice (usually short grain, but can also be long grain, broken rice, basmati, or jasmine rice), brown rice, black rice
milk (whole milk, coconut milk, cream or evaporated)
spices (cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, etc.)

flavorings and toppings (vanilla, orange, lemon, rose water; pistachio, almond, cashew, raisin, walnut, etc.)

sweetener (sugar, brown sugar, honey, sweetened condensed milk, dates, fruit or syrups)
eggs (sometimes)
The following is a list of various rice puddings grouped by place of origin.
Rice puddings are found in nearly every area of the world.  Recipes can greatly vary even within a single country. The dessert can be boiled or baked. Different types of pudding vary depending on preparation methods and the selected ingredients. The following ingredients are usually found in rice puddings:
rice; white rice (usually short grain, but can also be long grain, broken rice, basmati, or jasmine rice), brown rice, black rice
milk (whole milk, coconut milk, cream or evaporated)
spices (cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, etc.)
flavorings and toppings (vanilla, orange, lemon, rose water; pistachio, almond, cashew, raisin, walnut, etc.)
sweetener (sugar, brown sugar, honey, sweetened condensed milk, dates, fruit or syrups)
eggs (sometimes)
The following is a list of various rice puddings grouped by place of origin.
Rice pudding