Desserts: Warm Desserts: Middle Eastern Dessert Rice

An authentic Middle Eastern sweet treat.

Author: Family Health Network
Date: May 19, 2005

Serves: 4 person(s)

Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 45 mins

Ingredients:

1/4 cup honey
3/4 cup short-grain white rice
1/4 tsp ground cardamon (optional)
1 Tbsp pistachio nuts, chopped
1/2 cup raisins
3 pint soy drink

Directions:

Place soy drink, honey, rice and raisins in a large heavy-based saucepan.

Bring mixture to the boil, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally for 45 minutes or until mixture thickens.

Add cardamon.

Serve topped with pistachio nuts.