Panamanian Coconut Rice

Delicious traditional Panamanian recipe known for its exquisite flavor. The combination of coconut oil and coconut milk gives it a unique and special touch.

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Panamanian Coconut Rice

Main Course
1 hour
4 Servings

Ingredients

Panamanian Coconut Rice

2 cups of Rice

60 milliliters of Coconut oil

1 pinch of Salt

2 tablespoons of Brown sugar

2 cups of Water

2 cups of Coconut milk

Preparation

Step 1 : First, place a pot over the heat to warm it up.

Step 2 : Next, add the coconut oil once the pot is hot.

Step 3 : Then, add the unwashed rice and stir a little.

Step 4 : Afterward, add the milk and water, mixing well.

Step 5 : Subsequently, add the brown sugar and salt, stir, and cook on high heat for 8 minutes.

Step 6 : Once the liquid reduces, lower the heat to the minimum, stir, and cover the pot for 5 minutes.

Step 7 : Once the rice is dry, it will be ready to serve and enjoy.

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Heat a pot over medium heat and add the coconut oil. Panamanian Coconut Rice - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : Add the rice without washing and stir a bit to coat it with the oil. Panamanian Coconut Rice - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Add the coconut milk, water, sugar, and salt; mix well and cook on high heat for 8 minutes until the liquid reduces. Panamanian Coconut Rice - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Reduce the heat, cover, and cook an additional 5 minutes until the rice is dry and ready to enjoy. Panamanian Coconut Rice - Preparation - Step 4
Step 5 : Serve and enjoy Panamanian Coconut Rice - Preparation - Step 5

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