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Yellow Rice

Cultural Context

Yellow Rice, or Nasi Kuning, is a traditional Indonesian dish often served during celebrations and special occasions. The vibrant yellow color, derived from turmeric, symbolizes prosperity and good fortune. This fragrant rice dish is typically accompanied by various side dishes, making it a festive centerpiece. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Indonesia, appearing in various Southeast Asian cuisines, often adapted to local tastes.

IndonesianIDmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg rice
150gr glutinous rice
3-4 TBS turmeric powder
2lt coconut milk
4pcs lemon leaves
4pcs lemon grass
4pcs pandan leaves
salt

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: low-fat coconut milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Low-fat coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

turmeric

🥗Healthier: saffron

💰Cheaper: annatto seeds

Annatto seeds provide color with a milder flavor.

1

Prepare the rice cooker, strain the rice from the marination.

2

Cook the rice using the boiled coconut milk, around 4cm from the surface of the rice.

3

Press the button, and let it cook.

4

Wait 10 mins then open the rice cooker, and yellow rice is ready.

Cooking Techniques

steamingsimmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

rice cooker

Spice Level:

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Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Nasi Kuning

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