Preserved lemon and bay leaves perfume a sweet and creamy rice pudding. Photo credit: Maria Lichty from Two Peas and Their Pod.
10m
PREP TIME
1hr
COOK TIME
187
CALORIES
7
INGREDIENTS
Preserved lemon and bay leaves perfume a sweet and creamy rice pudding. Photo credit: Maria Lichty from Two Peas and Their Pod.
10m
PREP TIME
1hr
COOK TIME
187
CALORIES
7
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients 6 Servings
- 1/2 preserved lemon
- 1/2 cup short grain rice, such as Arborio, pearl or Valencia
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 stick McCormick Gourmet™ Organic Saigon Cinnamon Sticks
- 1 quart (4 cups) milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 McCormick Gourmet™ Organic Turkish Bay Leaves
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Remove and discard pulp from preserved lemon. Rinse peel to remove excess salt. Finely chop peel (about 2 tablespoons). Set aside. Place rice, water and cinnamon stick in medium saucepan. Bring to boil on medium heat. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until water is absorbed
- 2 Meanwhile, bring milk and sugar to simmer in large saucepan on medium heat. Stir in cooked rice with cinnamon stick and bay leaves. Cook 45 minutes or until mixture is thick and creamy, stirring occasionally. Remove cinnamon stick and bay leaves. Stir in preserved lemon. Pour rice pudding into large bowl. (Pudding will thicken as it cools.) Place plastic wrap directly on surface of rice pudding. Cool slightly
- 3 Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight until well chilled.
NUTRITION INFORMATION
(per Serving)
SIGN-UP FOR OUR
FREE MEAL PLANNER
It’s your way to plan meals, save recipes and spices, get inspired — and receive special offers and discounts.
