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HOW TO MAKE TWO CUPS OF WHITE RICE PERFECTLY|| THE PERFECT WHITE RICE| CARIBBEAN STYLE

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Caribbean-Style White Rice

Cultural Context

Caribbean-Style White Rice is a staple dish in Jamaican cuisine, often served alongside various meats and stews. The use of coconut milk adds a rich, tropical flavor that reflects the region's culinary heritage. This dish is not only popular in homes but also in restaurants, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean.

CaribbeanJMside
30 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups white rice
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon thyme
2 scallions

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

white rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: jasmine rice

Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.

1

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

2

Combine coconut milk, water, and salt in a pot over medium heat.

3

Add minced garlic and chopped onion to the pot and stir.

4

Bring the mixture to a gentle boil.

5

Add the rinsed rice to the boiling mixture and stir briefly.

6

Reduce heat to low and cover the pot with a tight-fitting lid.

7

Cook for 15-20 minutes until the rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

8

Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 5 minutes.

9

Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.

10

Garnish with chopped scallions and thyme.

Cooking Techniques

boiling

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Coconut RiceJamaican Rice

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