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Coconut Rice Recipe(African Style) [Episode 34]- Ke's Cook Island

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Coconut Rice

Cultural Context

Coconut Rice is a beloved dish in South India, often served alongside curries and spicy dishes. It highlights the region's abundant coconut harvest, showcasing its versatility and flavor. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals and celebrations, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, inspiring various adaptations in different cuisines.

IndianINside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups long grain parboil rice
500 grams beef
400 ml unsweetened coconut milk
1 cup red onions (2 onions)
2 spring onions (green onions)
1 cup carrots
1 cup peas
0.5 teaspoon paprika
0.5 teaspoon dried ginger
0.5 teaspoon dried garlic powder
1 tablespoon thyme
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon salt
20 grams butter
1 cup beef stock
0.25 cup vegetable oil

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining a coconut flavor.

coconut flakes

🥗Healthier: toasted oats

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Toasted oats add texture and are often less expensive.

1

Wash the rice three times with warm water.

2

Pour the rice into boiling water with salt and parboil for 8-10 minutes.

3

Drain the rice after parboiling.

4

Heat 0.25 cup vegetable oil in a pot.

5

Fry chopped red onions until translucent.

6

Add 500 grams of beef and fry until browned.

7

Incorporate 1 cup of beef stock and let it cook for 10 minutes.

8

Add 400 ml of coconut milk and let it cook for 2 minutes.

9

Stir in the spices: paprika, dried ginger, dried garlic powder, thyme, curry powder, white pepper, and salt.

10

Add the drained rice and mix everything together.

11

Incorporate the vegetables (carrots and peas) and the cooked beef into the rice.

12

Cover and lower the heat, allowing it to steam for 5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

potspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Nasi LemakKhao Mamuang

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