Yellow Coconut Rice

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Yellow Coconut Rice

Yellow Coconut Rice is a traditional Tanzanian recipe for a classic dish of rice cooked in coonut milk flavoured with turmeric, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Tanzanian version of: Yellow Coconut Rice.

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

20 minutes

Total Time:

40 minutes

Serves:

Rating:

Tags : Spice Recipes Tanzania Recipes

Ingredients:

500ml coconut milk
400g rice
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground turmeric
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp ground cardamom
2 tbsp butter

Method:

Add the coconut milk and milk together in a large pan and bring to the boil before adding the rice and spices. Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook until the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender.

Stir-in the butter and serve as an accompaniment to a main meal.