Torta De Arroz Con Leche Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 A bit of lemon peel
 Sugar3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 A good pinch of salt
 Milk41/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Currant or gooseberry jelly or apricot jam for sauce
 Eggs3 , separated
 Vanilla bean1

Directions

Scald rice as follows: Boil in several cups water for 3 minutes while stirring.
Strain and rinse under cold running water.
Heat 2 1/2 cups milk with lemon peel and vanilla bean broken in two.
When milk boils, pour in rice slowly.
Add sugar and salt.
Cook on low boil for 50-60 minutes or until rice is well cooked.
Add remaining milk, boiling hot, in small quantities from time to time during cooking.
Remove vanilla bean and lemon peel and let rice cool.
Preheat oven to 400°.
When rice is cool, stir in egg yolks; fold in egg whites beaten stiff.
Put mixture in buttered mold powdered with sugar and bake in 400° oven in pan of water for 50 minutes or until'done.
Cake has finished baking whdn it is browned and springs back into place if touched with a finger.
Serve cold, unmolded, with sauce of melted, hot currant or gooseberry jelly, or hot apricot jani strained through a sieve.
note: Keeps well for several days in refrigerator.
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