Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, nasi lemak (rice cooked in coconut milk). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
There are alternative ways to cook nasi lemak. Some cooks like to soak the rice overnight in coconut milk and then steam the drained rice in a special basket that goes on top of a pan of boiling water. But since I've never tried that technique, consider than as something I just mention in passing. I prefer long-grain rice for cooking nasi lemak.
Nasi Lemak (Rice Cooked in Coconut Milk) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Nasi Lemak (Rice Cooked in Coconut Milk) is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have nasi lemak (rice cooked in coconut milk) using 16 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Nasi Lemak (Rice Cooked in Coconut Milk):
- Prepare 800 ml Thai rice or long-stored rice
- Make ready 200 ml Coconut milk
- Prepare 1 heaping tablespoon Salt
- Take 2 leaves Pandan leaves (optional)
- Take Side dish recommendations:
- Make ready 1 Sambal*Must have
- Prepare 1 egg per serving Sunny-side up or boiled eggs
- Take 1 egg per serving Sambal Terur
- Get 1 Sliced cucumbers
- Make ready 1 Vinegar-fried peanuts
- Get 1 or 1 fish per serving Deep fried chirimen jako or small mackerel
- Prepare 1 Deep fried tempeh
- Make ready 1 Wiener sausages, etc.
- Make ready Fancy side dish recommendations:
- Take 1 per serving Fried chicken wings
- Get 1 Fried squid rings
It constitutes of good quality rice cooked in rich and creamy coconut milk with screw pine leaves infused during the cooking process. This is key to create the best flavours and texture in the nasi lemak rice. Place the drained rice in a rice cooker. Add in salt and sugar and stir to mix.
Instructions to make Nasi Lemak (Rice Cooked in Coconut Milk):
- Wash the rice and then put it in the rice cooker. There's no need to soak the rice. Wash the pandan leaves and tie them in a knot. If they are dehydrated, then just put them in directly as is.
- Add salt to the rice and then pour in the coconut milk. Adjust as necessary with some water, if necessary. Mix it well. The liquid should be slightly lower than the 4 cup mark. Add the pandan leaves and cook the rice.
- Here is the cooked rice.Take out the pandan leaves and mix well.
- Mix in some sambal while eating.
Place the drained rice in a rice cooker. Add in salt and sugar and stir to mix. Nasi lemak is a Malaysian dish made of fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves that is also found in Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei and southern Thailand. [VIDEO] Learn how to make nasi lemak Nasi lemak is a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and screw pine leaves. It is commonly found in countries like Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. It is one of the most popular dish for the Malay-type breakfast and is a great party dish.
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