Nasi Langgi Recipe

Nasi Langgi Recipe

(Steamed Rice in Spiced Coconut Milk)

Ingredients:  Serves 4

500g rice

450cc coconut milk from ½ coconut

3cm galangal

2 stalks lemon grass, smashed (use only the bottom white tender part)

1 teaspoon coriander, roasted

½ teaspoon salt

 

Spices (ground):

2 cloves garlic

6 shallots

1 teaspoon coriander, roasted

 

Method:

Wash rice and steam for 25 minutes until half-cooked.  Bring to the boil coconut milk with ground spices, galangal, lemon grass and salt.  Add the half-cooked rice to the coconut milk and cook until the milk is completely absorbed.  Steam until cooked.  Put other dishes on top of the rice or surrounding it.  Serve on a plate of banana leaf.

 

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