Julgrot Swedish Rice Pudding
This is a rice pudding that is traditionally served at christmas. A whole almond is put in and when served, whoever gets the almond will be married within the year! A swedish recipe!
Steps
In a heavy saucepan combine rice , butter and water and salt.
Bring to boil and cook covered for 10 minutes , or until water is just absorbed.
Add half-and-half and cinnamon stick to above.
Bring to boil , stirring continuously.
Let simmer , covered , for about 45 minutes.
The half-and-half should be almost absorbed.
The results should be creamy and tender , not mushy.
Add the extra butter , and some cream for extra richness.
Before serving , hide the almond in the porridge.
Serve the porridge hot , with warm cream , cinnamon , and sugar.
Whoever gets the almond will be married within the year !.
Ingredients
long grain rice, butter, water, sugar, half-and-half, salt, cinnamon stick, almonds, cream, cinnamon