Sticky Rice and Mango

Description

• Makes about 6 servings.

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups raw sticky rice (sweet or glutinous rice).
• 3/4 cup very thick coconut milk for mixing with rice
• 1/4 cup Sugar
• 3/4 cup very thick coconut milk for topping the rice (freeze the rest of the coconut milk for other use later)
• 1/8 tsp salt for the topping
• 1/2 tbsp salt for mixing with rice
• 1/4 tsp rice flour
• 6 medium mangoes—peeled and sliced

Directions

1. Wash and rinse the sticky rice well. Cook rice in a steamer.
2. Do not open the rice until fully cooked (about 20-25 mins).
3. Heat, on low, 3/4 cup of coconut milk in a small saucepan.
4. Add Sugar and 1/2 tbsp salt to the coconut milk and cook until dissolved.
5. Remove from heat and pour into cooked rice. Stir to mix well and set aside to let stand for about 15 mins.
6. Heat the rest of coconut milk and add salt.
7. Stir until the salt is dissolved.
8. This makes the topping sauce.
9. To serve, place sliced mangoes on a side of a serving disk. Spoon some seasoned sticky rice on the other side.
10. Top the rice with 1 or 2 tsp of coconut sauce and serve.