Rice
Wali wa Nazi

Wali wa Nazi

Kenya

40Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
8Steps
About

The fragrant coconut rice of the Kenyan Swahili coast, a soft, mildly sweet staple served under fish, beans or meat stews in Mombasa and Lamu.

Equipment
  • Heavy pot with lid
  • Sieve
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Basmati or long-grain rice2 cups
Thick coconut milk1½ cups
Water1½ cups
Onion, finely chopped (optional)1
Cardamom pod1
Cooking oil1 tbsp
Salt1 tsp

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