Traditional Dutch Rice Tart (Rijstevlaai)
A traditional Dutch rijstevlaai with a soft yeast dough crust and a warmly spiced rice pudding filling.
- 1 hr 25 min
- 355 kcal
- Vegan
- Dessert
Mellowpan tip: Makes 8 servings, plenty to share.

Ingredients
For 8 servings
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Steps
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Step 1:
Heat the oven to 180°C.
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Step 2:
For the dough, mix the flour and 50g sugar in a bowl.
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Step 3:
Heat 100g of the vegetable milk until lukewarm and dissolve the yeast in it.
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Step 4:
Let the yeast mixture stand until it starts to bubble.
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Step 5:
Add the yeast mixture and coconut oil to the flour mixture, then mix into a smooth dough.
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Step 6:
Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
30 min -
Step 7:
Meanwhile, put the dessert rice, 100g sugar, 700g vegetable milk, and vanilla extract in a saucepan.
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Step 8:
Add the cardamom, star anise, and cinnamon stick.
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Step 9:
Bring to a boil and cook, stirring constantly.
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Step 10:
Remove the spices from the rice pudding.
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Step 11:
In a small bowl, mix the baking soda with the lemon juice or apple vinegar until the baking soda is dissolved.
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Step 12:
Mix the baking soda mixture into the rice pudding.
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Step 13:
Roll out the dough on a floured work surface; it is very sticky, but it will be fine.
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Step 14:
Line the bottom and edges of a greased mold with the dough.
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Step 15:
Spread the rice pudding over the bottom.
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Step 16:
Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes.
25–30 min








