Sous Vide Coconut Rice: Temperature & Time Guide
Coconut rice usually sticks and burns. Sous vide cooks it gently and evenly, infusing every grain with coconut and aromatics.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Rinse jasmine rice, combine with coconut milk, water, salt, and a pandan or lemongrass stalk. 2) Seal and cook at 185°F for 35 minutes. 3) Fluff with a fork. 4) Serve with curries, grilled chicken, or mango.
FAQ
What temperature for coconut rice?
185°F (85°C) for 35 minutes — fluffy and evenly cooked.
What ratio?
1 cup rice, 1 cup coconut milk, 1/2 cup water — adjust to your rice.
Can I use brown rice?
Yes — 185°F for 60-75 minutes and a little more liquid.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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