COCONUT RICE

August 08, 2007

Coconut rice is very easy and simple to cook. It just needs about 30 minutes to cook. It also tastes very good.

This is my entry for Express Cooking , hosted by Mallugirl and also sending to JFI - Rice for JFI posting 2nd entry












Ingredients

  • Rice - 1 cup
  • Oil - 10 tsp
  • Chana dal / Bengal gram - 1-1/2 tsp
  • Asafoetida / Hing - 1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Green chillies - 2 0r 3
  • Curry leaves - 1 stalk
  • Coconut - 1/2 cup
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Cook the rice in the cooker till done. Cool a bit
  2. Heat oil in a wok
  3. Add mustard seeds allow to splutter, then add chana dal, hing, chilies, curry leaves fry them for few minutes till chana dal are golden. switchoff the hob
  4. Add cooked rice, salt and coconut mix well

Serve with pickle

10 comments:

Jyothi August 8, 2007 11:33 AM  

Hi mala! this is my favourite rice dish. Yours looks cool and great entry too. Thanks for sharing your version.

Saju August 8, 2007 12:10 PM  

I was just looking for a recipe for coconut rice, This one looks absolutely delicous. I wiil be making it on Sunday for my lunch party

Asha August 8, 2007 1:04 PM  

Kai Anna!! YUMMY!! Looks like a cloud Vana.Really good.Thanks for posting.

Sharmi August 8, 2007 1:38 PM  

this is a good idea, we can make all kind of variety rice in 30 minutes.

Latha August 8, 2007 2:17 PM  

Hi Vanamala,
Coconut rice is one of my absolute favorites! It looks yumm!
Cheers
Latha

Raaga August 9, 2007 1:31 AM  

I used to make this very often in Bangalore. Out here, I have never tried scraping a coconut, so use the coconut from Amma's house very sparingly.

But I love this :-)

SeeC August 9, 2007 5:36 AM  

My favourite. Nice entry.

TBC August 9, 2007 10:03 AM  

My first time here. This looks good. Nice entry!

Vanamala August 9, 2007 1:05 PM  

Hi all

Thank you. Yeah very easy and simple even i like too

Mallugirl August 9, 2007 2:45 PM  

u have an absolutely beautiful header. coconut rice looks so simple!!

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