Fragrant Coconut Rice, South Indian Original- Pilaf cu Fulgi de Nuca de Cocos


Fragrant coconut, toasted in coconut oil, simmered to perfection. Dressed with tempered curry leaves and chilies.

Reteta in romana:

Pilaf cu Nuca de Cocos

Ingrediente:
  • Ulei de cocos- 1 lingura
  • Seminte de mustar- ¼ lingurita
  • Ardei iute, uscat ( chili)- 2
  • Frunze curry- 5-7 (optional
  • Pasta de ghimbir- 1 lingurita
  • Linte alba, desecata (urad dhal)- ½ lingurita
  • Nuca de cocos proaspat risnita- 1/2 cana (125 ml)
  • Orez cu bob lung (Basmati e perfect)- 1 cana (250 ml capacitate)
  • Sare- 1 lingura
  • Apa- 1 1/5 cana, fierbinte
Modul de preparare:
  1. Se incinge uleiul in tava, se adauga semintele de mustar, se lasa sa se desfaca in ulei, sub capac. 
  2. Se adauga frunzele de curry si ardeiul, se rumenesc pentru cateva secunde si se scot din tava. Cu astea se drege pilaful la sfarsit.
  3.  Se da focul mic, se prajeste pasta de ghimbir  si lintea usor. Se adauga orezul si se prajeste pana devine translucid.
  4. Se adauga nuca de cocos si se soteaza 2-3 minute la foc mic
  5. Se adauga sarea si apa, se amesteca, se inabusa sub capac la foc mic pana orezul se desface. Se ia de pe foc, se tine sub capac vreo 10 minute, se serveste.

Comments

kashishfood said…
Thanks for sharing delicious recipe of south Indian original fragrant coconut rice. As i am also the lover of south Indian food. I definitely try to make in this weekend and give you the feedback.
Adelina said…
Thank you! Hope you loved it!