Purple Jasmine Coconut Rice Food

EASY COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Rinse rice thoroughly with cold water using a colander, using your hands to gently swirl it around. Set aside.
• Stir the coconut milk with a spoon, if needed: When you open the can, it may look separated, and that's normal. Simply stir it with a spoon until evenly combined.
• In a medium saucepan, combine coconut milk, water, and salt. Over medium heat, bring to a low boil.
• Then, add the rinsed rice and give it a quick stir. Bring to a boil again and then reduce to a low simmer. Cover with the lid and simmer for 18-20 minutes until water has been absorbed and rice is tender.
• Remove from heat and let it sit, covered, for 8-10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.

COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Rinse the rice under cold water 3 times or until the liquid runs clear. Add the rice, coconut milk and water to a medium pot; stir well. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and let stand for 15 minutes. Remove the lid and fluff the rice with a fork. Garnish with coconut flakes.

COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Stir coconut milk, water, sugar, and salt together in a saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add rice; bring to a boil, cover the saucepan, reduce heat to low, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 18 to 20 minutes.

CHICKEN COLOMBO WITH PURPLE JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Place rice in a medium saucepan along with 1 3/4 cups water. Bring to a boil over high heat; immediately reduce to low heat. Cover and let simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and keep warm.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic and cook, stirring, until golden brown. Add tomatoes, chicken, and sprinkle over curry powder; season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low, and cook, stirring, until mixture has thickened and chicken is cooked through, 15 to 25 minutes. Add coconut milk and stir until well combined; cook 5 minutes more. Sprinkle over cinnamon.
• Divide rice evenly among 4 serving plates; top with chicken mixture. Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.

COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Rub oil on bottom of pot.
• Put the rice, coconut milk, water, and salt in a saucepan on med high heat stir occasionally until it comes to a gental boil. Add brown sugar if you decide to go with that option.
• Cover 3/4 of the way with lid and put on a med low heat gently simmer until liquid is mostly absorbed, about 15 to 20 minutes.
• When liquid is absorbed let it rest off of burner with the lid completely covering for 5 to 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and stir in the lime zest if you decide to go with that option. Serve.

EASY COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Put rice in a fine-mesh sieve, and rinse with cold running water until water runs clear.
• Pour coconut milk into a saucepan and add salt and rice over medium-high heat. Stir to combine and bring to a boil. Once mixture is boiling, reduce heat to low, and cover.
• Cook until coconut milk is absorbed and rice is cooked through, abut 20 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork and serve.

PINEAPPLE COCONUT JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a medium sized pot.
• Stir in the rice and reduce heat to low.
• Cover and cook for approximately 10 minutes or until water is absorbed (stirring occasionally),.
• In a separate saucepan, heat the coconut milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling.
• Add the brown sugar and stir until dissolved.
• Add 1/2 of the coconut milk mixture to the cooked rice.
• Let the rice stand for about 15-20 minutes.
• Then add the diced pineapple and remainder of the coconut milk to the rice.
• Optional: added a sprinkle of cinnamon to the top of the rice when serving.