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Payesh or Bengali rice pudding
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Payesh or Bengali rice pudding

You can find this rice pudding in almost all the homes of Bengali or Indian families, it is a rice made over low heat and for a long time, so that the milk reduces with a touch of cardamom, you can add nuts or raisins to give it another touch and of course the rice that is added is basmati or even a very small aromatic rice called kalijeera (kaliyira).