How to Make Sweet Rice Dessert

Add sugar and spice to sweeten your rice.

Dress up plain rice to make a warm and comforting dessert without the effort of baking. Sweeten this simple dish with sugar or fresh fruit. Add raisins and treat the rice as a substitute for a bowl of oatmeal in the morning. Make the rice fresh for this dish or warm up leftover rice to use it up. This recipe serves four.

Things You'll Need

• 2 cups rice
• 3 cups milk
• 1/2 cinnamon stick
• 4 spoonfuls sugar

Instructions

1. Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add 2 cups of rice and half a cinnamon stick and cover. Simmer about 15 minutes or until rice is cooked.

2. Add 3 cups of milk and 4 spoonfuls of sugar to the pot. Stir really well so the sugar gets all mixed in and dissolves.

3. Simmer about 5 minutes. Before you serve, let it cool about 10 minutes. Serve in bowls with cinnamon and sugar sprinkled on top.

Tips & Warnings

• Add fresh fruit