Nasi Lemak


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Nasi Lemak is a meal of rice cooked in santan[coconut milk] served with a side of Sambal Ikan Bilis [dried anchovies cooked in a sambal]or Prawn Sambal, cucumber slices, hard boiled egg and peanuts, and traditionally packaged in a fresh banana leaf .It can be found in most of the stalls around Malaysia.

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4.0 servings

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December 7, 2009

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Ingredients

500 grams long grain rice (wash and soak in water for 15 minutes then drain it)
700 ml Coconut Milk
1 inch ginger (sliced thinly)
1 teaspoon salt
2 screwpine leaves (knotted)

Preparation

1
Combine the rice grain, coconut milk, ginger, salt and screwpine leaves in a rice cooker.
2
Add 1/2 tsp of oil to prevent the rice from sticking.
3
Once the rice is cooked stir it with a fork.

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