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Arroz Doce recipe cover 1 hr 10 mins

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Arroz Doce

Portuguese arroz doce slowly cooks Carolino rice with lemon and cinnamon, then enriches it with milk and tempered egg yolks for a creamy finish.

1 hr 10 mins cooking time8 servings10 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • Carolino rice: 300 g
  • milk: 1600 ml
  • sugar: 250 g
  • egg yolks: 5 pcs
  • lemon zest: 8 g
  • cinnamon: 4 g
  • water: 600 ml
  • butter: 20 g
  • cinnamon stick: 5 g
  • fine salt: 2 g

Nutrition per serving

Approximate values for one of 8 servings.

Energy
435 kcal
Protein
11 g
Fat
12 g
Carbohydrate
72 g

How to make it

  1. Bring the water to a boil with the butter, lemon zest, cinnamon stick, and salt. Rinse the rice briefly once, retaining some surface starch.

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