Mohallabia/Muhallabia

"A classic Middle Eastern dessert. This is a cold, creamed rice pudding, flavoured with spices and garnished with nuts. Serve it chilled in glasses with the addition of some honey a few spoonfuls of whipped cream."
 
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Ready In:
15mins
Ingredients:
6
Yields:
4 cups
Serves:
4
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ingredients

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directions

  • Blend the rice powder with some milk to make a smooth runny paste.
  • Boil thte rest of the milk with salt and sugar. Blend the rice mixture to this milk and keep stirring till the mixture is boiling and bubbling.
  • Simmer on very low heat for 5 minutes continuously stirring to avoid scorching.
  • Finish off adding rose water and almond powder.
  • Remove from heat and stir occasionally till the mixture has cooled down a bit.
  • Now pour this into serving bowls/glasses.
  • Chill and serve garnished with whipped cream, coarsely ground pistachios and Cashew nuts, almonds and pomegranate seeds.

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Reviews

  1. Not at all like rice puddings I'm familiar with, but that's not surprising! Still it is a very nice tasting pudding with the nuts & the wildflower honey that I used making a nice addition! Thanks for introducing me to this dessert! [Made & reviewed during this Spring's Pick A Chef event]
     
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