Arroz Con Leche

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Arroz con Leche

Rice pudding is a dessert typical of the cuisine of many countries made slowly
cooking the rice in milk with sugar. It serves hot or cold. It is often sprinkle
cinnamon, vanilla or lemon peel to scent it.

Ways to serve
Sometimes it is served sprinkled with cinnamon or condensed milk, although in
Asturias and Portugal is customary to serve it with sugar burned with a hot iron,
so that the surface is caramelized and crunchy. In countries such as Argentina or
Uruguay it is also accompanied by dulce de leche.

Varieties
In Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Spain,
Portugal, Venezuela, Panama, Peru, Colombia, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Chile,
Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Ecuador and Mexico is very
traditional, usually they add raisins and cinnamon. It is also common to
incorporate egg yolk and Porto wine. Rice pudding has ancient origins in Asia
and we see that in one way or another through Asia, Europe and Africa. Then it
was exported to America through trade and population migrating to American
soil.

There are a variety of rice pudding called "Empress rice" which are added egg
yolks.

There are several ways to prepare it, but generally prepared previously cooking
the rice with water, a little cinnamon and orange peel or lemon. Once the cooking
is incorporated will sweetened condensed milk, and a commensurate amount of
whole pasteurized milk so it is not so thick. After the last ingredient added is
cooked for 10 to 15 minutes. In some regions it is customary to add raisins plum
or grape.

In Spain and Latin American countries, however, the rice pudding is prepared by
a pot a half liter of cold milk, 200 g of rice (not parboiled), 150 g of white sugar, a
cinnamon stick and leather lemon. Cook over low heat until the rice is tender,
stirring to prevent sticking to time. Once it's done, you remove from heat and half
a teaspoon of vanilla is added. It can be eaten cold or warm. It can also be
thickened with egg, cream or flour, or failing that, using milk abundantly.

In Anglo-Saxon and Nordic countries are often flavored with vanilla, in the
Mediterranean with cinnamon, saffron in Iran and cardamom in northern India.

In Peru, rice with milk can be added cloves taking a special flavor and aroma,
there is a variant called zambito rice, a rice pudding and molasses.

Turkey is a traditional dessert and is called "sutlac".

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