Coconut Rice

Directions

1. 1
   combine all ingredients in a rice cooker, cover and switch on.
2. 2
   after 45 minutes, fluff rice and discard cinnamon stick and kaffir leaves before serving.
3. 3
   if using a regular pot with lid, heat oil and add shallots.
4. 4
   cook until light brown and fragrant.
5. 5
   add rice and stir until well coated with oil.
6. 6
   stir in rest of ingredients and bring mixture to a boil.
7. 7
   reduce heat to low medium and cover pot with lid.
8. 8
   simmer rice undisturbed for 10-15 minutes until fully cooked.
9. 9
   turn off heat and let stand 5-10 minutes.
10. 10
    fluff rice and discard cinnamon stick and kaffir leaves before serving.