Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup arborio rice, rinsed and drained
  • 1 quart full-fat plain yogurt
  • 3 cups water
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped mint
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped watercress or basil
  • Kosher salt
  • Ground cinnamon, for sprinkling

Method

  • In a large saucepan, beat the egg with the flour and rice.
  • Whisk in the yogurt and water and cook over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until thickened slightly and the rice is tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Stir in the herbs and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Season the soup with salt.
  • Ladle into wide bowls, sprinkle with cinnamon and serve.