Grandma's Swedish Rice

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 8 cups water
• 1 dash salt
• 4 cups rice
• 1 gallon whole milk
• 10 -12 cinnamon sticks
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 almonds
• cinnamon sugar

Recipe

• 1 boil the water and salt in a large pot. add rice, cover, and turn heat down to simmer for 20 minutes.
• 2 add 1/2 gallon milk and cinnamon sticks and stir constantly over medium heat until it comes to a light boil. remove from the heat, cover, and let sit for 20 minutes.
• 3 add 1/4 gallon milk, put on medium heat, and bring to a boil again (while stirring!). let sit off the heat for another 20 minutes.
• 4 add the rest of the milk, butter, and sugar. bring to a boil for the last time, and let sit.
• 5 put an almond in the pot for "good luck," top with cinnamon sugar, and serve. some people like it cold.