Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, coconut rice. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Coconut Rice is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Coconut Rice is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have coconut rice using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Coconut Rice:
- Prepare 1/2 cup rice
- Get 1 tbsp chana daal (split bengal gram)
- Prepare 1 tbsp urad daal (split black gram)
- Prepare To taste, green chillies finely chopped
- Prepare To taste, salt
- Get 1/4 tsp tumeric powder
- Prepare 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- Get 1/2 tsp ginger, finely minced
- Get 3 tbsps fresh coconut, grated
- Take 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- Prepare 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- Prepare 1 pinch asafoetida
- Take 1 tbsp coconut oil
- Take 4-5 cashew nuts
- Prepare 2 tbsps fresh lemon juice
- Make ready 4-5 curry leaves
- Get Fresh coriander, finely chopped, for garnish
Steps to make Coconut Rice:
- Soak the rice in 1 cup water and leave it aside for 30mins or more.
- On medium flame, heat the coconut oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, once they crackle, add cumin seeds and asafoetida. Add curry leaves.
- Then add chana daal and urad daal, while continuously stirring, so that the daal don't get burnt. Sauté them for around 2 minutes.
- Then add the salt, coconut, cashew nuts, onions, chillies and ginger. Cook till the onions are translucent. Then add tumeric and mix well.
- To it, then add the water only, from the soaked rice and bring it to boil.
- Once the water starts boil, add the rice and mix well. Cover the pan and let it cook on a slow flame, till all the water has been absorbed.
- Add the lemon juice and mix well. Cook for 1 minute. Remove the pan from heat. Transfer the rice in a serving plate and garnish with fresh chopped coriander.
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