Made especially during the time of Navarathri festival which is happening at the moment. Differnt variety of rice made for 9 days in a row which is worshipped & made as prasadams. 9 days are devoted with differnt flavoured rice , payasam (Kheer) & Sundal (lentils). Happy Navarathri to all my Friends & Family.
Ingredients
Coconut- 1 cup(grated)
Boiled rice- 100gms
Oil- 2 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1tsp
Urad dhal- 1 tsp
G.chillies- 2ea
Red chillies- 2 ea
Cashewnuts- 20 ea (crushed)
Curry leaves- 2 sprig
Salt - to taste
Asafoetida- a pinch
Method
Heat oil in pan. Can use coconut oil to add in extra flavour.
Make tempering using mustard seeds, urad dhal,curry leaves & chillies.
Add in the cashewnut & fry till golden brown.
Add in the coconut(grated) and cook till flavour comes out.
Add in the boiled rice & mix well so that the coconut flavour endures wholly.
Serve hot.
looks delicious sripriya. As you said, I make sundal everyday.
ReplyDeletei usually make coconut rice the other way..boiling coconut along with rice....urs look pic perfect
ReplyDeleteHappy Navratri to you too, the coconut rice looks perfect...it is one of my faves :)
ReplyDeleteooh, I love coconut rice. Came out so perfect! Looks so mouth-watering.
ReplyDeletelove your coconut rice picture.. happy navarathri to you.
ReplyDeletecoconut rice looks yum..u can send this for festive food navratra,..hppy navratri...
ReplyDeleteCoconut rice looks fabulous...very healthy food. Wish you a very happy Navratri and Durga Puja!
ReplyDeletehappy navratri to you too dear mmm coconut rice looks yummy
ReplyDeleteI have heard so muchabout coconut rice, but never made them.
ReplyDeleteIt looks so delicious.
Coconut rice looks perfect....
ReplyDeleteI love coconut rice with potato fry ... :) Yours looks perfect.
ReplyDeleteCoconut rice looks nice..Happy Navratri to you .
ReplyDeleteThat rice looks lovely! Mmmmm YUM!
ReplyDeleteThis is a simple and flavorful rice recipe. Looks so good. YUM! Lovely presentation.
ReplyDeleteUr blog is very nice & innovative.. really excellant ...
ReplyDeletei love coocnut rice ... like the mild flavours in it .. wish u a happy Navaratri
ReplyDeleteLook Pretty the rice :)
ReplyDeleteThis rice looks absolutely delicious. Happy Navratri to you and your family.
ReplyDeleteMy fav variety rice.Looks perfect!
ReplyDeleteThat dish of rice looks very beautiful, and delicious!
ReplyDeleteNever made dis rice b4, bookmared. Rice looks mouth-drooling, nice recipe!!!
ReplyDeleteThats an excellent way to add peas..Will try from next time...
ReplyDeleteI too prepare the coconut rice in same way. Adding peas to it makes more delicious. Happy Navarathri.
ReplyDeleteI have never had this rice before. It looks so good. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteOh i have this recipe on my blog too...my MIL taught me how to make it....tastes real yummy and can be cooked up in a jiffy. the paneer roll is also pretty tempting.
ReplyDeleteLooks delicious sripriya...they looks perfect..happy Navarathiri..
ReplyDeletelove coconut rice and yours is looking very nice Sripriya:)
ReplyDeleteI love coconut rice! your is looking really yummy :)
ReplyDeleteLooks delicious... I usually make by boiling rice along with coconut.. Should try your method too..Looks very nice
ReplyDeletei would love some of your coconut rice! in malaysia, coconut rice is different, and eaten with sambal, curry, and fried fish...
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