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Sobia

🇪🇬 Egypt

Sobia

The white jugs of Cairo's Ramadan carts: rice and coconut blended milky-sweet, so cold it fogs the glass.

🔪 Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 0 min📈 Difficulty: Easy

Cooking for

6 people

What makes it special

Soaked rice ground with coconut and milk, strained silky, iced hard — a drinkable dessert.

Ingredients

  • 150 grice, soaked overnight
  • 100 gshredded coconut
  • 1 Lcold milk
  • 120 gsugar
  • 1 tspvanilla
  • to tasteice

Method

  1. 1

    Blend the soaked rice and coconut with some of the milk until fine.

  2. 2

    Strain through cheesecloth, pressing every drop.

  3. 3

    Whisk in the rest of the milk, sugar, and vanilla.

  4. 4

    Chill deeply and serve over ice, snow-white and frothy.

🍽 On your table

How this dish looks served for 6

On your table

How Sobia is made elsewhere