Super Easy Coconut Long Grain White Rice Food

RESTAURANT STYLE COCONUT RICE (COCONUT MILK)

Steps:

• Rinse rice in water until the water runs pretty clear. (Note 1)
• Drain rice then soak in water for 15 minutes. Then drain.
• Add rice, coconut milk, water, sugar and salt into a small pot or large saucepan over medium high heat. Add pandan or kaffir lime leaf if making Asian restaurant style option.
• Bring it to a simmer so the entire surface of the liquid is rippling (not just the edges), give it ONE stir (not more!), place lid on and immediately turn heat down to LOW.
• Leave for 14 minutes.
• Remove from heat, and rest, undisturbed, for 10 minutes.
• Fluff with rubber spatula. Garnish with toasted coconut, if using, then serve.

SUPER EASY COCONUT LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE

Steps:

• Rinse rice until water runs clear.
• Spray pan with non-stick spray.
• Place olive oil in deep nonstick pan and heat over high.
• Saute rice, moving constantly, until rice is lightly toasted.
• Lower heat to medium.
• Add salt, pepper, tumeric, lemon rind,coconut milk and chicken broth.
• Cover tightly and bring to a boil- DO NOT OPEN COVER.
• Turn heat to lowest level and let cook until all water is absorbed ( 20-30 minutes)- DO NOT OPEN COVER.
• Turn off heat and let sit another 20 minutes before serving- DO NOT PN COVER.

PERFECT LONG-GRAIN WHITE RICE

Steps:

• Combine the rice, salt and 1 1/2 cups water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until all liquid is absorbed, about 18 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

SWEET COCONUT RICE

Steps:

• Stir rice, coconut milk, and water together in a saucepan. Dissolve sugar into the liquid.
• Bring the mixture to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the saucepan, and simmer until the majority of the liquid has been absorbed by the rice, 15 to 20 minutes. Leaving saucepan on the burner, turn heat off and let rice steam until sticky, about 5 to 10 minutes more. Garnish with shredded coconut.

COCONUT LONG-GRAIN RICE

Steps:

• Heat peanut oil over medium high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Saute onion, stirring, until transparent (about 3-5 minutes).
• Add the rice and continue to cook and stir for one additional minute.
• Add the chicken stock and coconut milk.
• Stir in salt and pepper.
• Pour rice mixture into an ovenproof baking dish, cover, and bake at 350 for about 18 minutes.
• Liquid will be absorbed, rice will be cooked but not mushy.