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Lebanese Style Riz B Haleeb Recipe - Rice Pudding With Pistachios
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Lebanese Style Riz B Haleeb Recipe - Rice Pudding With Pistachios

A vegetarian Middle Eastern recipe with rice - soaked for 1-2 hours, milk - and more to mix cornflour, tablespoons sugar - (adjust to taste). Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

50 minTotal Time5m prep · 45m cook
4Servings
150-300Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions15 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Lebanese Style Riz B Haleeb Recipe, soak rice in water for 1-2 hours

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)teaspoons orange blossom water(2)
  2. 2

    You can also soak the rice in hot water for 30 minutes

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)teaspoons orange blossom water(2)
  3. 3

    To a heavy bottomed pan/handi, pour milk and start heating on medium heat

    milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)
  4. 4

    When the milk comes to near boiling, add sugar and stir

    milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)tablespoons sugar - (adjust to taste)(3)
  5. 5

    Keep stirring till all the sugar dissolves and the milk is boiling, for about 5 minutes

    milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)tablespoons sugar - (adjust to taste)(3)
  6. 6

    Drain the soaked rice and add the rice carefully to the boiling milk-sugar mixture, stir once and simmer for 25-30 minutes until the rice in it is cooked well

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)tablespoons sugar - (adjust to taste)(3)
  7. 7

    Keep stirring in occasionally and keep the lid closed

  8. 8

    While the rice is cooking, dissolve cornflour in a little milk at room temperature

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  9. 9

    Once the rice is cooked in the handi, add the corn flour-milk paste to the boiling pudding on simmering heat and stir

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  10. 10

    Immediately add the orange blossom water also before the pudding starts thickening

    teaspoons orange blossom water(2)
  11. 11

    Keep stirring and allow the pudding to thicken in about 5 minutes time and switch off heat

  12. 12

    Add about a handful of pistachios, give a stir and allow to cool to room temperature

    pistachios - and more to garnish(10)
  13. 13

    You can serve the Riz B Haleeb warm, or chilled

  14. 14

    Scoop it out to individual serving glasses and garnish with more crushed pistachios

    milk - and more to mix cornflour(4 cups)pistachios - and more to garnish(10)
  15. 15

    Serve Lebanese Style Riz B Haleeb Recipe (Rice Pudding With Pistachios), as a party dessert after a dinner of Lebanese Fattoush Salad Recipe, Beetroot Falafel With Pita Bread Recipe and Pumpkin Hummus Recipe

    rice - soaked for 1-2 hours(1/2 cup)pistachios - and more to garnish(10)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

550 kcal
Protein13g
Carbs118.9g
Fat2g
Fiber7.9g

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