Homestyle Thai and Indonesian Cooking/Sri Owen 1988

Yellow Savory Rice (Nasi Kuning)

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4-6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1-1/2 cups long-grain rice 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1-1/2 cups stock or coconut milk
1 cinnamon stick 1 clove 1/2 teaspoon salt
1 salmon leaf or bay leaf



1 Soak the rice in cold water for 1 hour, wash, and drain. Heat the oil in a saucepan and saute the rice for 2 minutes.
2 Add the turmeric, coriander, and cumin, and stir-fry for another 2 minutes. Pour in the stock or coconut milk, then add the remaining ingredients. Simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the rice has absorbed all the liquid; then steam for 10 minutes. Or you can cover the saucepan tightly and leave on low heat, undisturbed, for 10 minutes. Discard the salam leaf or bay leaf before serving.

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