Coconut Ginger-Root Rice Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Vegetable oil |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Julienned strips peeled fresh ginger root |
1 1/2 cups | 240g / 8.5oz | Long-grain rice |
1 3/4 cups | 414ml | Water |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Canned unsweetened coconut milk |
1 cup | 40g / 1.4oz | Bay leaf (small) |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
Tabasco sauce - to taste | ||
2 | Scallions - minced | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Minced fresh coriander |
Rinse the rice in several changes of water. Drain and set aside.
In a medium saucepan heat oil over moderately-high heat until hot but not smoking and saute gingerroot, stirring frequently, 2 minutes. Add rice and cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add water, coconut milk, bay leaf, salt, and Tabasco and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, 20 minutes, or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
Remove pan from heat and sprinkle rice with scallions and coriander. Let rice stand 5 minutes and fluff with a fork. Discard bay leaf.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8877 broadcast 05-05-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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