Indian Coconut Rice Pilaf

* Exported from MasterCook *

INDIAN COCONUT RICE PILAF

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Indian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 c Long grain rice
2 c Coconut milk
1 t Grated fresh ginger
4 tb Oil
1 1/2 ts Black mustard seed
8 Dried red chillies
1/3 c Sesame seeds
1 c Flaked fresh coconut
Salt

directions (From Julie Sahni's Classic Indian
Vegetarian cookbook)

soak 2c long grain rice in water, meanwhile boil 2c
coconut milk + 1.5c water + 1t grated fresh ginger
Drain and add the rice, bring to a boil again, cover,
turn off heat.

In separate pan, fry 4T oil + 1.5t mustard seeds until
they pop add 8 chopped dried red chillies, brown add
1/3c sesame seeds and brown lightly.

Pour the flavored oil + 1 - 1.5t salt over rice, toss
in 1c flaked fresh coconut (or dried unsweetened
that's been soaked).



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