VENEZUELAN ARROZ CON LECHE

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This is a lovely, creamy rice pudding That's not too sweet. The recipe halves well to make two servings.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup white rice, uncooked
1 cup water
3 1/2 cups milk
2 cinnamon sticks
1 lemon, zest of, grated
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
ground cinnamon, for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook the rice in one cup of water.
  • Boil 7 minutes, until the rice gets softer and the water is almost absorbed.
  • Add the milk, cinnamon sticks, lemon peel.
  • Gently simmer using med-low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Remove cinnamon sticks.
  • Add sugar and salt and cook for about 20 minutes stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy and the rice soft.
  • Remove from heat and refrigerate 'til cold.
  • To serve, spoon into serving bowls and sprinkle with cinnamon.

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