AUNTIE IME'S KOKO LAISA (SAMOAN COCOA RICE) RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Auntie Ime's Koko Laisa (Samoan Cocoa Rice) Recipe - (3.8/5) image

Provided by á-39535

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups rice
6 cups water
2 cups coconut milk or evaporated milk
1 cup sugar
1 orange leaf (LAUMOLI)- Optional can use an orange peel or a dash of orange extract
1 cup cocoa powder, or koko Samoa

Steps:

In a large pot combine rice and water and bring it to a boil. Stir in coconut milk. (You can substitute it with evaporated milk.) Add sugar, orange leaf or peel. Mix cocoa (or kook samoa) with hot water to form a thick liquid. Add to the pot making sure that the cocoa is fully mixed into the liquid in the pot. Bring to a boil. Remove orange leaf. Cocoa rice should resemble a thick soup. Serve while warm.