Sweet Rice I

Sweet rice is a rice pudding that can be served hot or cold.

Easy
🍽️ Caribbean

Total Time

2 hours

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

3 cups (700 ml) water

2

1½ cups (350 g) white rice

3

1½ tins (about 2 ½ cups / 600 g) evaporated milk

4

2 tins (2 ½ cups / 600 g) sweetened condensed milk

5

2 cinnamon sticks

6

1 tbsp (5 ml) vanilla essence

7

4 tbsp (20 ml) raisins (optional)

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Bring water to a boil. Add rice, and boil until very soft. Most of the water should be absorbed by the rice. Add more water if necessary.

2

Add evaporated milk, condensed milk, cinnamon sticks, and vanilla essence.

3

Cook over medium heat, stirring once in a while to prevent sticking, until mixture has thickened and reached a pudding-like consistency.

4

Remove from heat, and stir in raisins.

5

Let stand.