Quick Coconut Basmati Rice Recipes

BASMATI RICE WITH COCONUT MILK AND GINGER

Steps:

• Place rice in a fine strainer, and rinse with cold water until water runs clear. Transfer to a medium saucepan. Add 1 cup water, coconut milk, chicken broth and salt. Cover, and place over medium-high heat. Bring liquid to a boil, then reduce and simmer until liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender, about 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat, and stir in scallions and ginger. Add a little more coconut milk if rice is too dry. Season to taste with salt. Serve.

COCONUT RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over high heat, combine rice, coconut milk and salt; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.

COCONUT BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• Bring water to the boil.
• While water heats, rinse the rice well.
• When water boils, stir in the rice and all of the remaining ingredients.
• Return to a boil.
• Stir, cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Take off the heat and allow rice to rest for 10 minutes.
• Remove the cinnamon stick, stir to fluff the rice and serve.

COCONUT BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil, lower heat.
• Stir in all other ingredients, return to a boil.
• Lower heat and simmer covered for 15 minutes. Turn off heat. Don't lift cover. Let sit covered for at least another 15 minutes before serving.

QUICK COCONUT BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• Rinse the rice in a fine mesh strainer until the water runs clear.
• Put the rice, water, coconut milk, salt and pepper in a rice cooker. Turn it on and let it cook. Fluff rice with a fork before serving. Easy and delicious.

COCONUT BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, add water; bring to a boil.
• Add the rice and remaining ingredients; stir to combine.
• Return to a boil.
• Stir, cover; reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Remove cinnamon stick and dried chile.
• Stir to fluff the rice and stir.

PERFECT, QUICK AND EASY BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil.
• Add rice (and salt, if using) and stir. Bring back to a boil.
• Once boiling, reduce to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes partially covered, stirring once.
• Drain water well and place back into warm pan, Cover and let sit OFF HEAT until ready to serve. I wait at least 10 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork and serve.
• If using an electric stove, you may need to use 2 burners to reduce the heat to a simmer more quickly (one for high temperature, one for medium-low or low).
• Makes plain, fluffy rice. Adjust seasonings as you wish. (Salt, chicken stock, saffron, raisins, almonds etc.).
• Times are for 10 minute cook and 10 minute rest.