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Senegalese Sombi: An Easy Coconut Rice Pudding

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Sombi is a senegalese and very easy coconut rice pudding to make that can serve as a cool summertime dessert as well as a comforting cold weather treat.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Senegalese
Servings 4
Calories 213 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup medium grain rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup coconut cream
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • A handful of coconut chips optional

Instructions
 

  • In a pot, boil the rice with two cups of water, until it is soft.
  • In a separate saucepan, bring the coconut milk, coconut cream, and brown sugar to a gentle boil over low-medium heat. Stir continuously for 5 minutes until the sugar is dissolved completely.
  • Add the rice and salt and continue cooking and stirring for 5 minutes.
  • Chill in the refrigerator and serve with coconut chips on top of the pudding.

Notes

If you want to serve this recipe warm, replace the coconut cream with coconut milk, and add an additional cup of coconut milk. Serve straight from the pot warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 213kcal
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