Ofada Rice Pudding

A creative twist on a Nigerian classic — this Ofada rice pudding blends the nutty flavor of local rice with creamy, lightly sweetened milk for a comforting and rich dessert.

Ready in 10 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
Ofada Rice
PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked Ofada rice
  • 1 ½ cups coconut milk or whole milk
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • ½ tsp cinnamon + ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
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Method

  1. Simmer rice and milk over medium heat. Add sweetener, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. Stir frequently until thick and creamy.
  2. Remove from heat and let rest. Top with fruits or nuts and serve.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
Ofada Rice
CHEF'S TIP

Parboil the rice to soften it and mellow its aroma.