Arroz con Leche (Rice Pudding)

Ingredients

• •1/2 pound of uncooked rice
• •4 cups of milk
• •4 cups of sugar
• •1 tablespoon vanilla
• •1/2 teaspoon powder cinnamon (or sticks)
• •1/2 teaspoon powder cloves or 6 whole cloves
• •1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg
• •1 stick of butter
• •raisins (optional) but desired
• •orange peels (optional)

Directions

1. 1Cook rice with 8 cups of water for 45 minutes until rice is almost mushy.(Add more water if needed or milk for smoother texture)
2. 2When soft add all other ingredients Stir together and let it simmer for 1/2 hour in low heat.
3. 3Serve hot or refrigerate and serve cold.