
Pasta & rice
Bis huni (coconut rice)
White rice fragrant with grated coconut, lightly sweet and salty. It often accompanies fish dishes and adds a subtle softness to the meal.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- Rinse the rice in cold water until the water runs clear, then drain it.
- Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the rice and toast it for 2 minutes, stirring.
- Pour in the water, add the sugar, salt and clove, then bring to the boil.
- Cover, turn the heat down to the lowest setting and cook for 15 minutes without lifting the lid.
- Fold in the grated coconut with a fork, cover again and rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then serve.
Variations and tips
With coconut milk. Replace the water with 400 ml of coconut milk for a creamier rice.
More ideas
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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