Coconut Rice

Coconut Rice

	Ingredients		Weight		Measure
	Rice, Jasmine, rinsed				6 cups
	Coconut, unsweetened				1 cup
	Chicken stock				10 cups
	Salt				1 Tbsp.
	Pepper, white				1/2 tsp.
	Coco Lopez				3 Tbsp.
	Cilantro, finely chopped				1/2 cup
	Butter		1/2 lb.
	Almonds, blanched, slivered				1/2 cup

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For the Rice, bring stock, salt, pepper, butter, and coco lopez to a simmer. Add rinsed rice and simmer covered until tender; about 15 minutes. Fold in the cilantro and reserve covered in a water bath for up to 2 hours.