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Arroz con Leche

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Arroz con Leche

Arroz con Leche

Definition: Arroz con Leche: Arroz con Leche is a popular dessert in Central America and other parts of Latin America. Like rice pudding, Arroz con Leche is a hot, sweet dessert composed of rice and milk. But Arroz con Leche typically includes raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves, and is sweetened with condensed milk (a staple in Central America dessert recipes).
Pronunciation: ah-ROZE con LEH-che
Also Known As: Rice pudding
Examples: Arroz con leche recipes from About.com include...

Mexican Arroz con Leche
Spanish Rice Pudding
Arroz con Leche Recipe

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