Nasi Mak Entek: A Rice Dish Fit for Indonesian Royalty

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 cup water
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 bay leaves
• 2 teaspoons ground coriander
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• Fresh cilantro, for garnish
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 cups jasmine rice
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 cup coconut milk
• 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 2 kaffir lime leaves, torn into pieces
• 4 hardboiled eggs, peeled and halved