Steps
1. In a saucepan, combine rice, coconut milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt.
2. Bring to a gentle simmer over low heat.
3. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20-25 minutes until the rice is tender and the mixture has thickened.
4. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
5. Serve the coconut rice pudding warm or chilled, garnished with toasted coconut flakes.