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කිරී බත් (Kiribath) - Milk Rice

Sri Lankan · Sri Lanka · Colombo, Western Province

A classic Sri Lankan breakfast dish made with coconut milk and rice.

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min
Serves
4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw white rice
  • 2 cups thick coconut milk
  • 1 tsp salt

Method

  1. Wash rice thoroughly and drain.
  2. Cook rice with water until it becomes soft.
  3. Add coconut milk and salt, stir well.
  4. Allow to cool slightly, then shape into a square and cut into pieces.

Chef's tips

  • Use good quality coconut milk for richer flavor.
  • Do not overcook the rice.
Recipe by Food Pulse Editors · worldofjoy.com/recipes/kiribath---milk-rice