Caribbean Coconut Rice
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Caribbean Coconut Rice

1. Unsalted butter - 2 teaspoons
2. Minced fresh ginger - 2 teaspoons
3. Garlic, minced - 1 clove
4. Cinnamon stick - 1 (3 inch)
5. Uncooked jasmine rice - 1 cup
6. Water - ¾ cup
7. Light coconut milk - ¾ cup
8. White sugar - 1 teaspoon
9. Kosher salt - ½ teaspoon
10. Grated lime zest - ¼ teaspoon
11. Ground white pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
12. Shredded unsweetened coconut, toasted - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Caribbean Coconut Rice

1. Stage

Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add ginger, garlic, and cinnamon stick, and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in rice, and sauté until rice grains are opaque, about 2 minutes. Add water, coconut milk, sugar, salt, lime zest, and white pepper and bring to a simmer. Stir once, cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15 minutes.

2. Stage

Fluff rice with a fork, cover, and let rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with toasted coconut, if using.