Italian Rice Pie II

Submitted by: Michele O'Sullivan 
Home Town: San Diego, California, USA
Living In: Henderson, Nevada, USA
This recipe makes two sweet rice pies, a dessert traditionally served on Easter by many Italian families. But it's not unknown for the pie to be made year-round as well. 

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