Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Guyanese Sweet Rice

Login to Save
49K views👍 841
Family & The Feast
Family & The Feast
44 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Family & The Feast to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Guyanese Sweet Rice

Cultural Context

Guyanese Sweet Rice, also known as Sweet Rice Pudding, has roots in the diverse culinary traditions of Guyana, influenced by African, Indian, and Indigenous cultures. This dish is often prepared during festive occasions and celebrations, symbolizing togetherness and joy. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Guyana, with variations appearing in Caribbean and South American cuisines, showcasing the region's rich heritage.

GuyaneseGYdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 Cups of Water
2 Cups of Whole Milk
2/3 Cups of White Rice
1 TBSP Ghee
1/4 TSP Nutmeg
5 Cloves
1 Stick Cinnamon
2 Cans of Carnation Milk
1 Can Condensed Milk

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while still providing a creamy texture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness, while brown sugar can be more affordable.

1

In a pot, bring 3 cups of water to a boil.

2

Add 2/3 cups of white rice and cook until tender.

3

In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of ghee and fry the cooked rice lightly.

4

Add 2 cups of whole milk, 2 cans of Carnation milk, and 1 can of condensed milk to the rice.

5

Stir in 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg, 5 cloves, and 1 stick of cinnamon.

6

Simmer the mixture until it thickens to your desired consistency.

Cooking Techniques

soakingboilingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Guyanese Sweet Rice PuddingGuyanese Coconut Rice

More Guyanese Sweet Rice Videos

(1 videos)

Similar Guyanese Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Desserts From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)