Coconut Rice

ingredients 2 cups jasmine rice 1 cup coconut cream 1-1/2 Tbsp sugar 1 tsp kosher salt   preparation Rinse rice in a large bowl with cool water until water runs clear. Drain rice. Combine rice, coconut cream, sugar, salt, and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan. Bring just to a boil, stirring to dissolve…

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