Coconut rice

Coconut rice or Roso-kokodia

Nasi liwet, an Indonesian-Javanese recipe of coconut rice, topped with chicken and omelette slices and thick coconut cream.
Region or state	Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent, East Africa, West Africa, South America, Central America, Caribbean, Oceania
Associated cuisine	India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Myanmar, Thailand, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Belize, Kenya, Nigeria
Serving temperature	Serve hot
Main ingredients	Rice, coconut
Other information	Kiribath
Media: Coconut rice or Roso-kokodia

Coconut rice is a dish prepared by cooking white rice in coconut milk or coconut flakes.^[1] As both the coconut and the rice-plant are commonly found in the tropics all around the world, coconut rice too, is found in many cultures throughout the world. It spans across the equator from Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, South America, Central America, West Africa, East Africa, the Caribbean and Oceania.

Coconut rice dishes

Nasi uduk, Jakartan coconut rice.

Nasi lemak, a popular coconut rice dish in Malaysia and Singapore.

Thai khao tom mat.

Colombian arroz con coco.