Name: How to Cook Rice Recipe
Prep time: 18 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Asian

How to Cook Rice Recipe

Chandra Estevez Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make How to Cook Rice

Rice is among the staple foods served alongside dishes. If this will be your first time to cook rice, our recipe will help you make a fluffy bowl of rice!

Preparation: 2 minutes

Cooking: 18 minutes

Rest Time: 5 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1cuprice
2cupswater
salt

Instructions

Place the water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
Rinse the rice under cold water (optional).
Add a pinch of salt and rice to the boiling water. Cover and reduce the heat to low.
Cook for 18 minutes.
Remove from the heat and let it sit covered for an additional 5 minutes.
Fluff with a fork and serve.

Recipe Notes

Some brands of white rice may cook quicker (15 to 18 minutes), but most should need at least about 18 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 175.50kcal
Fat: 0.28g
Saturated Fat: 0.08g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.09g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.08g
Carbohydrates: 38.68g
Protein: 3.22g
Sodium: 388.94mg
Calcium: 8.18mg
Potassium: 42.00mg
Iron: 0.39mg

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