nitza's rice soup

6 Pinches
tolland, CT
Updated on Apr 27, 2015

This is my mother-in-law's recipe. It's pure warm comfort food, she made it for me once when I was under the weather and I make it for my kids now. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico and said its been a staple since she was a baby.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt
  • - whole milk

How To Make nitza's rice soup

  • Step 1
    Rinse rice in colander, set aside. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add oil and salt, then rice. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer about 20 minutes, til water is absorbed.
  • Step 2
    Add as much milk as needed to make a soupy consistency- about 2 cup, depending on how thin or thick you prefer.
  • Step 3
    Simmer til milk is warm.

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Category: Cream Soups
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Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Method: Stove Top

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