THAI COCONUT RICE

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Creamy coconut combined with a little bite from red pepper flakes and ginger, create a delicious rice dish to accompany a wide range of entrees.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup jasmine rice or 1 cup long grain rice
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
finely chopped crystallized ginger (optional)
sliced almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan, except the crystallized ginger and sliced almonds.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Cook over medium high heat, stirring until mixture comes to a low boil.
  • Immediately reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and cook for about 18 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork.
  • The cover, and let sit for 5 more minutes.
  • Garnish the finished rice with the candied ginger and the sliced almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.6, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 19, Sodium 307.4, Carbohydrate 39.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1, Protein 5.7

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