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Portuguese arroz doce with egg yolks

Creamy Portuguese rice pudding cooked with milk infused with lemon and cinnamon, enriched with egg yolks and butter.

This version of arroz doce adds egg yolks near the end of cooking, along with butter. Versions without yolks are also made in Portugal; this recipe follows the enriched variation, scented with lemon peel and cinnamon.

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Total time55 min
DifficultyEasy
servings4
Portuguese arroz doce with egg yolks
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Method

  1. 01

    Cook the rice

    Bring the water and salt to a boil. Add the rice and simmer for about 12 minutes, until it begins to soften and the water has evaporated.

    12 min
  2. 02

    Infuse the milk

    Heat the milk with the lemon peel and cinnamon stick. Once hot, remove the peel and cinnamon.

  3. 03

    Cook the rice in milk

    Gradually pour the hot milk over the rice. Simmer, stirring, until the grains are tender and the mixture is creamy.

  4. 04

    Add the egg yolks

    Beat the yolks with the sugar. Gradually whisk in a ladleful of hot rice pudding. Stir the mixture into the rice and cook gently, stirring, until thickened. Add the butter and stir until melted.

  5. 05

    Serve

    Spoon the arroz doce into a serving dish or bowls and sprinkle ground cinnamon over the top. It can be served warm or cold.

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