Lunch
Portuguese Sweet Rice
A creamy, spiced rice pudding flavored with lemon zest and cinnamon—traditional for Portuguese celebrations.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 quarts milk
- 1 cup uncooked white rice
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
Directions
- In a large saucepan over high heat combine sugar and milk. When bubbles form at the edges, stir in rice and reduce heat to medium- low. Cook 60 minutes, stirring often, until rice is tender. Do not allow to boil.
- Remove from heat and vigorously stir in beaten eggs, a little at a time, until well incorporated. Serve warm.
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