basic rice

basic rice

Main dishes

Simple and quick recipe for basic white rice, perfect as a side dish.

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Learn how to cook plain white rice in a simple and effective way. This recipe is ideal for beginners in the kitchen.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting3 min
  • Total28 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Cooking methodstove

Ingredients

4 people

Directions

  1. removal of rice and rinsing ≈ 3 min
  2. We remove any impurities (anything that doesn’t look like rice), and then rinse the rice thoroughly in water until the water runs clear. ≈ 3 min
  3. Heat up a small amount of oil paint in a container.
  4. Add the rice and cook it briefly (for less than a minute). ≈ 3 min
  5. Add the water (you should always add a quantity of water that is twice the amount of rice). ≈ 3 min
  6. Add a half teaspoon of salt and pepper to taste. ≈ 3 min
  7. To enhance the flavor, you can add pieces of meat. ≈ 3 min
  8. Cover the pot and reduce the heat to the lowest setting.
  9. Cook for 20 minutes.
  10. It is important to maintain a very gentle flame (we should still be able to hear a faint hissing sound, but without boiling).
  11. Remove from the heat, open the lid, and allow to stand for about 3 to 4 minutes before serving.
  12. In a microwave-safe container, place the rice. ≈ 3 min
  13. We add boiling water, as well as oil paint and spices.
  14. Cook at high temperature for 9 minutes.
  15. We combine the ingredients, taste, and adjust the seasoning as needed. ≈ 2 min
  16. Cook at high temperature for an additional 9 minutes.
  17. Remove from the microwave, and wait about 3 to 5 minutes before serving.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 cup
  • 2 cups of water
  • Not very common

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