Ingredients to make Easy Coconut Rice:
- 3 cups of coconut milk
- 2 cups of white rice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons of Sugar
- 50 grams of raisins
- 2 cups of Water (480 milliliters)
- 1 cup of Coke
How to make Easy Coconut Rice:
- Add the coconut milk to a deep saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat.
- When it starts to boil, lower the flame and stir constantly for about 45 minutes until the liquid evaporates and the solid coconut takes on a slightly dark color, like caramel, which is what we call titote.
- Add the rice to the saucepan along with the salt, sugar and raisins.
- Stir well so that all the ingredients are mixed with the rice.
- Finally, add the water along with the Coca-Cola, stir and let the liquid reduce a little over high heat.
- So, cover the pot and lower the heat to a simmer to finish cooking the rice for about 15-20 minutes.
- Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious coconut rice with titote.
- And if you like the taste of coconut, you can also try the recipe for Venezuelan coconut rice that is totally different.