Thai Saffron Coconut Rice Recipe

Serves: 4 Save

Ingredients (13)

  • 1 3/4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads, optional
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoons fish sauce, or soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red chili flakes
  • 2 cups Thai jasmine rice
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • Salt, to taste
  • 2 medium green onions, thinly sliced, for garnish

Directions

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