Belarus Kutya Recipe

Indulge in the comforting warmth of Belarus Kutya, a creamy rice pudding reminiscent of a cherished grandmother's recipe. This delightful Belarusian dessert features fluffy rice delicately sweetened with honey and studded with plump raisins. Easy to make in under 30 minutes, it's the perfect cozy treat for any occasion!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 297.5 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Belarus Kutya 110

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Belarus Kutya

  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
  • ½ cup raisins
  • Honey to taste (start with 2 tablespoons)
  • 3 cups water

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How to Make Belarus Kutya

  1. Rinse 1 cup of uncooked long-grain white rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. In a medium saucepan, bring 3 cups of water to a rolling boil.
  3. Add the rinsed rice to the boiling water.
  4. Cover the saucepan with a tight-fitting lid.
  5. Bring the mixture back to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 6 minutes.
  6. Stir in ½ cup raisins.
  7. Reduce heat to low, cover, and continue to simmer for another 3 minutes, or until the rice is cooked through and the liquid is absorbed.
  8. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 15 minutes. Do not lift the lid during this time.
  9. Gently stir the rice pudding. Add honey to taste, starting with 2 tablespoons and adding more as desired.
  10. Serve warm, topped with a dollop of milk or cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

121g

Fat

0g

Carbs

23g