Arroz Doce
Creamy rice pudding dusted with cinnamon patterns.
About Arroz Doce
Rice is simmered slowly with milk, sugar, lemon and egg yolk into a rich, creamy pudding, then dusted with cinnamon, often in decorative patterns. It is the classic Portuguese festive dessert.
✅ Before you go to Portugal
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