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Coconut and sultana rice

Sat, 16 September 2017

Coconut and sultana rice

Chef Martin O'Donnell from the The Twelve Hotel in Barna, County Galway was in the kitchen with this rice recipe. 

Makes 6 portions

Ingredients

500 g basmati rice

Finely diced shallots and garlic

Knob butter

50 g Shredded coconut toasted

100 g sultana

Tsp turmeric powder..tsp fennel seeds..1 star anise

 

Method :

Sweat off the shallots and garlic in a pot  and then add the spices and the rice

Stir well and just cover the rice about a inch above the rice with water

Cook for approx 10 minutes until all the water is absorbed  and add in the toasted coconut and sultana s

Mix well

Sheeps yoghurt cucumber riata

1 cucumber de seeded and finely sliced

Tbsp chopped fresh mint

Squeeze of lemon juice

Pinch salt

200 g sheep yoghurt

Place all in a bowl and mix well ..leave for 5 mins to infuse and then enjoy