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Syrian Rice Pudding

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Syrian Rice Pudding (Roz Bel Laban) is a beloved dessert often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. The dish embodies the warmth of Syrian hospitality, with its creamy texture and fragrant flavors. Today, variations can be found across the Middle East and beyond, each adding unique local ingredients and twists, making it a cherished treat worldwide.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons orange blossom water
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup rice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and may enhance flavor.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats while being more economical.

rose water

Rose water can be replaced with vanilla for a different flavor.

1

Boil rice as if boiling pasta, stirring constantly to prevent burning.

2

Once the rice has absorbed most of the water, add it to a pot with whole milk.

3

Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring frequently.

4

Add cornstarch to the milk and rice mixture to thicken it.

5

Prepare serving dishes for the pudding.

6

Ladle the pudding into individual serving dishes.

7

Let the pudding cool at room temperature until it stops steaming, then refrigerate for about 4 hours before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsimmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

saucepanmixing bowlmeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Roz Bel LabanRice Pudding

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