ROZ BEL LABAN, MIDDLE EASTERN RICE PUDDING

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Roz bel laban, or rice pudding, is a very popular dessert in the Middle East. It is commonly served cold, but some people prefer it warm.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup white rice
2 cups water
3 cups whole milk
1 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon orange blossom water
1/2 cup dates, diced
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon or 3/4 teaspoon cardamom

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan cook rice in water for 15 minutes.
  • Add milk, and stir until the mixture becomes thick.
  • Add orange blossom water and sugar. Continue stirring until rice is well cooked.
  • Stir in the diced dates, do not allow to dissolve.
  • Place in individual serving bowls and sprinkle with cinnamon or cardamom. You may also choose to place pudding in large serving dish and sprinkle with cinnamon or cardamom.
  • Serve when cooled or chill in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.6, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 9.2, Sodium 43.2, Carbohydrate 55.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 35.4, Protein 4.7

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