Ingredients

  • 8 cups milk
  • 1 (13.5 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 8 None cardamom pods
  • 2 None oranges, segmented + 1 strip zest
  • 7 oz basmati rice, soaked in cold water for 30 mins, drained
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 2/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 1 pinch saffron threads

Method

  • Combine milk, condensed milk, cardamom and orange zest in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until mixture almost boils. Add rice, reduce heat to low and cook, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender and most of liquid is absorbed.
  • Add raisins, 1/3 cup almonds and saffron. Simmer for another 2-3 mins.
  • Serve rice pudding topped with orange segments and remaining almonds.