Arroz con Coco y Pasas Titoté

Brown Coconut Rice

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Preparation info
  • 8

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Secrets of Colombian Cooking

By Patricia McCausland-Gallo

Published 2004

  • About

The name titoté refers to the brown curls that result after coconut milk is cooked long enough to “curdle” and separate. It has a concentrated, toasted, aromatic coconut flavor that nothing else equals. This is my favorite kind of rice, and one that my mother makes for me as a welcome-home dinner with Posta Negra and Torta de Plátano. Nowadays you can buy the titoté in glass jars; if you find them in your ne