Interesting Rice Recipes

Posted by The Popular News Today on Friday, June 3, 2011

By Aaron Patton


Have you got bored by having that very same old rice? Here are some fascinating recipes for rice which will add to the fun and savor of your daily meals. Try these to smash the monotony.

Boiled rice is among the most used and the most straightforward ways to cook rice. Nonetheless you might go a slightly different route by boiling it the japanese style. The initial step is to clean the rice over and over again and soak it over the night in water. Next morning, drain the water and boil the rice. Have equal proportions of rice and water. The best proportion is one pint rice to one pint of water.

Boil the water in a stew pan with a tight lid. Once, the water has come to a boil, add the rice. Stir the rice and then cover the lid. The cooking time for this rice is fifteen to twenty minutes. Serve this rice with potatoes, plant stock or perhaps curries. It is suggested that you use best quality rice for this one as inferior quality rice will not have the required texture, which may spoil your meal.

An engaging way of cooking rice is to cook them with oranges! Sounds interesting? Here's the recipe. Wash rice properly and steam it. While the rice is cooking, add some oranges and sugar to your taste. You may even use honey to make the meal fitter. But don't forget to skin the white skin off the oranges and naturally you'll have to take away the seeds before adding them to rice.

When you serve the rice, ensure you serve orange in each saucer. This recipe is positively straightforward but the challenge lies in choosing the right rice. Not each sort of rice will work best for this recipe. So, you want to ensure that you are picking finely processed rice for this one else your dish will not appease the taste receptors.

One more thing to try is to cook rice in milk! You have been cooking it in water for so long, why don't you try something new? You will have a great dessert in this dish. Wash rice and soak it north of water. Take 1 cups of water to soak 1 cup of rice. Keep it aside. Take another pan to boil milk and add the drenched rice, draining the excess water. Stir this mixture for an hour and add some sugar. You can add some dry fruits like sliced nuts and raisins to this to placate your tastes. Now either serve it hot or completely chilled - as per your liking. Do remember that you must pick Basmati rice for this recipe.

So what are you waiting for? Get started and enjoy these luxurious rice recipes.




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