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Rice Halawa (Sweet Rice Dessert)

Authentic Rice Halawa made at home — easy and reliable. Find complete ingredients and step-by-step instructions. A consistently successful dessert.

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1 1/4 cups short-grain Egyptian rice7 cups water1 1/2 cups sugar5 pieces of mastic, crushed with 1 tablespoon sugar1/4 tablespoon rose water500 g sweet akawi cheese (well-sweetened), drained and squeezedsyrup (qatir or shireh)For a homemade rice pudding recipe click: Rice Pudding (Roz B Haleeb)

Step 1

Rinse the rice and place it with water in a pot over the heat and boil it, leaving it until the water evaporates and the rice is cooked

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Rice Pudding (Roz B Haleeb)