Sweet Coconut Rice

Name: Sweet Coconut Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups long-grain white rice 1 ½ cups long-grain white rice; 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk; 1 ¼ cups water 1 ¼ cups water; 1 teaspoon white sugar, or more to taste 1 teaspoon white sugar, or more to taste; 1 tablespoon shredded coconut, or to taste (Optional) 1 tablespoon shredded coconut, or to taste (optional)

Prep: 5 minsCook: 20 mins

Prep

5 mins

Cook

20 mins

Servings

Difficulty

Easy

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

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Ingredients

Servings:

11 ½ cups long-grain white rice
11 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
11 ¼ cups water
11 teaspoon white sugar, or more to taste
11 tablespoon shredded coconut, or to taste (optional)

Instructions

1
Stir rice, coconut milk, and water together in a saucepan. Dissolve sugar into the liquid.
2
Bring the mixture to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the saucepan, and simmer until the majority of the liquid has been absorbed by the rice, 15 to 20 minutes. Leaving saucepan on the burner, turn heat off and let rice steam until sticky, about 5 to 10 minutes more. Garnish with shredded coconut.

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