Desserts
Rice Pudding (Rice with Milk)
A homemade rice pudding recipe that's very popular with kids. A traditional, wholesome dessert that can be taken to school as a healthy alternative to sweets.
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Rice pudding made the homemade way — a wonderful recipe the kids will love!
Ingredients
- 4 liters milk
- 2 1/2 cups rice, washed and soaked
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- 3 tablespoons orange blossom water
- 2 tablespoons rose water
- 5 pieces mastic, ground
- 1.5 liters water
- For garnish :
- Pistachios
- Lemon blossom
- This delicious recipe is from our friend and cook on Shou Tabkhin Al-Youm:
- Rina Abdullah
- Click Rina's name to visit her page on our site and explore her wonderful recipes
- For more of Rina's delicious pastries, see: Cheese Pastries
- For a homemade dessert recipe for date tart, click: Date Tart Recipe
Method
- Place the milk over low heat until it comes to a boil, then add the water and the rice.
- Stir the mixture occasionally and keep it over low heat until the rice is tender.
- Add the sugar, orange blossom water, rose water, and mastic, and stir.
- Let the rice pudding mixture simmer on the stove for 10 minutes, then turn off the heat.
- Pour the rice pudding into serving glasses and let it cool, then garnish with pistachios and lemon blossom.
- This delicious and appetizing recipe is from a friend and chef of the Sho Tabkhine Today website:
- Rina Abdullah
- Click on Rina's name to visit her page on our site and discover her wonderful recipes.
- For delicious pastries from Rina's kitchen, here is the following link: Cheese pies
- To get a tasty homemade dessert recipe for date tart, click this link: How to make a date tart
Notes and serving ideas
- Cheese Pastries
- Date Tart Recipe






