Coconut Thai Rice

I made this rice to go along with lemon chicken and peanut sauce.  The flavor is subtle, but yum-o.  The coconut milk is key.  They sell it at Trader Joe's.  I feel like I should get some sort of cut for promoting TJ's so often. 

 

COCONUT THAI RICE

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 cloves garlic
• 1/2 medium onion
• 1 1/2 cup Jasmine rice
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 2 cups coconut milk (1 can)
• handful of chopped cilantro
• 1 teaspoon salt
• juice and zest of 1 lime

Cook garlic and onion in butter.


Add rice and brown. 


Add chicken broth, coconut milk, cilantro, salt, and lime juice and zest.


Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and cook for 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.