RISO AL LATTE (RICE AND MILK) WITH STRAWBERRIES

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Riso Al Latte (Rice and Milk) With Strawberries image

From Simply Tuscan by Pino Luongo. This is found in the sectioon of the book called Summer: Dinner for Children and their Friends. Other types of berries work in this as well or use a mixture.

Provided by Ilysse

Categories     Breakfast

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 quarts whole milk
2 cups short-grain rice or 2 cups risotto rice
1/2 cup raisins
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 pint fresh strawberries, quartered

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the milk to a boil. Add the rice and stir well. Cook at a slow simmer stirring frequently until all the milk has been absorbed. About 30 minutes.
  • While the rice is cooking, plump the raisins in hot water for about 30 minutes then drain them.
  • Add the raisins to the rice when it is done along with the butter and the sugar.
  • Stir well to blend it all together. It should be a pudding like consistency.
  • Serve warm, topped with the strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 932.1, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 79.3, Sodium 280.9, Carbohydrate 147.4, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 65.5, Protein 23.5

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