Ingredients for - Sweet Coconut Rice

1. Long-grain white rice 1 ½ cups
2. Coconut milk 1 (14 ounce) can
3. Water 1 ¼ cups
4. White sugar, or more to taste 1 teaspoon
5. Shredded coconut, or to taste (Optional) 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Sweet Coconut Rice

1 . Stage

Stir rice, coconut milk, and water together in a saucepan. Dissolve sugar into the liquid.

2 . Stage

Bring the mixture to a simmer then reduce heat to medium-low. Cover the saucepan and simmer until the majority of the liquid has been absorbed by the rice, 15 to 20 minutes.

3 . Stage

Leaving the saucepan on the burner, turn the heat off and let rice steam until sticky, 5 to 10 minutes more.

4 . Stage

Garnish with shredded coconut.