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Coconut Rice - 1

Cuisine: Indian
Type: Rice, Vegetables
Courses: Vegetarian
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozRice
1 1/2 cups 139g / 4.9ozCoconut - fresh and shredded
3 tablespoons 45mlButter/oleo/ghee
1   Onion - medium and chopped
1   Salt
1 teaspoon 5mlCardamom - ground

Recipe Instructions

Soak Rice for 30 minutes in 1 1/2 cups water.

At the same time, soak Coconut for 30 minutes in 2 cups water.

Drain rice and set aside. Reserve the water.

Blend the coconut, using the water in which it was soaked. Strain and reserve the coconut milk.

Heat butter/oleo in a skillet. Add onions and saute until golden.

Add rice and fry a few minutes.

Add coconut milk and water in which the rice was soaked. Bring to a boil. Add salt to taste and cardamom. Lower heat and cook until rice is done.

Source:
Mangalorean Cuisine by Saranya S. Hegde

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