How to Cook Rice Perfectly

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Rice is a popular dish and widely consumed staple food for a large part of the worlds human population, especially in Asia. "How to Cook Rice Perfectly," is a great tutorial for both the novice and more seasoned rice recipe.

While rice should be a simple recipe to make, this simple kitchen task is still for some a difficult procedure. A good rice recipe is one that is fluffy, with each grain distinct and not mushy. The first step is to rinse and sometimes soak the rice, you'll want to rinse the rice with a few changes of cold water, the reason for rinsing is to remove talc which is used in mills on imported rice, another reason for rinsing to remove the loose starch and make the rice less sticky. For most rice recipes you don't need to soak the rice, unless the rice is older, then you will want to soak for 30 minutes. It is a good idea to soak basmati rice, as this expands the grain to the maximum length. Drain the rice throughly after rinsing. Brown rice may be soaked in warm water for 20 hours to stimulate germination.

A simple method for cooking rice, is the absorption method, the rice recipe is cooked in a measured amount of water so by the time the rice is cooked the water is absorbed. The key to the absorption method is to figure out the correct amount of water, you'll want to visit the site to get the full details of making the best rice recipe. This site is an excellent resource for finding recipes of the day, making a menu, and creating a recipe. The creating a recipe is an interactive tool that helps with kitchen recipe improvisation, where by you choose the ingredients and flavors, than the site provides the amounts and instructions. Rice may also be soaked to decrease the cooking time, minimize exposure to high temperature, and reduce stickiness.

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