Dominican Style Oatmeal

Description

After living in the Dominican Republic for many years, I came to appreciate their tasty and easy way of making oatmeal. The texture is more creamy and liquidy, and the flavor is comforting in the morning.

Ingredients

• 1 ½ cups milk
• ½ cup quick cooking oats
• 2 tablespoons white sugar
• ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 pinch ground nutmeg
• 1 pinch salt
• ¼ teaspoon lemon zest (Optional)

Instructions

1. Combine milk
2. oats
3. sugar
4. cinnamon
5. nutmeg
6. and salt in a saucepan. Add lemon peel
7. if using. Bring to a boil
8. stirring constantly for 2 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 5 mins

Total Time: 15 mins

Servings: 2