Yellow rice recipe is simple to make and super delicious! It turns out beautifully golden and very fragrant. Kaha Bath is a simple Sri Lankan rice dish made with turmeric and coconut milk. The dish isn’t sweet, but savory with flavors of turmeric, cardamom, and cloves.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Basmati or any long grain rice
- 3 tablespoons ghee (or clarified butter)
- 1/2 onion (finely chopped)
- 6 cardamom pods (bruised)
- 6 peppercorns
- 3 cloves
- 2 cm piece cinnamon stick (broken in 2)
- 1 sprig curry leaves
- 2 cups liquid (1/2 cup coconut milk and 1 ½ cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon Spanish saffron (soaked in two tablespoons milk)
- 1 teaspoon salt
for Garnishing
- 2 tablespoons ghee
- 10 grams sultanas
- Sprig of parsley
- 10 grams cashew nuts
- 2 boiled eggs