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How to Make the Best Rice Cooker Coconut Rice for Nasi Lemak 电饭锅椰浆饭

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Nasi Lemak

Cultural Context

Nasi Lemak is considered Malaysia's national dish, traditionally enjoyed for breakfast. The name translates to 'rich rice,' referring to its creamy coconut base. This dish is a beloved staple, often served with various accompaniments like sambal, fried chicken, and peanuts, reflecting Malaysia's diverse culinary heritage. Today, Nasi Lemak has gained popularity beyond Malaysia, with variations found in neighboring countries and among Malaysian communities worldwide.

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4 servings
Servings4
320 grams jasmine rice
300 grams water
220 grams thick coconut milk
0.5 teaspoon salt
white part of lemongrass
5-6 pandan leaves
1

Wash and rinse 320 grams of jasmine rice (or basmati rice) and place it into the pot.

2

Add 300 grams of water and 220 grams of thick coconut milk to the rice.

3

Season the rice with 0.5 teaspoon of salt.

4

Lightly smash the white part of a lemongrass to release the aroma and add it to the pot.

5

Tie 5-6 pandan leaves into a knot and add them to the pot.

6

Put the pot into the rice cooker and select the normal rice cooking setting.

7

Once the rice is done, remove the pandan leaves and lemongrass from the rice.

8

Loosen the rice gently, ensuring any coconut residue is mixed in.

Equipment Needed

rice cooker

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