In theory, cooking rice is about as easy as it gets, requiring two ingredients and heat. But without some know-how or at least an awesome rice cooker, what should be a fluffy, soft pile of aromatic ...

We tested six methods for cooking rice and this one was the surprising winner. All six methods started with the same prep — rinsing and soaking the rice for 30 minutes — to remove surface starch and ...

In grad school, I ate rice every day. It's cheap, it's one of the best side dishes out there and it never gets old if you switch up your recipes. You can add kimchi, herbs, soy sauce, Sriracha, ...

Cheryl Slocum is a James Beard Award-winning food writer, editor, and recipe developer. She has spent over 16 years creating food and entertaining content that resonates with the home cook. The ...

Rice is a staple food for billions of people in Asia and Africa. It’s also a versatile ingredient for many iconic dishes from around the world, including dolmades from Greece, risottos from Italy, ...

Pressure cooking rice offers convenience and saves energy, a common practice in many households. While it might lead to some nutrient loss and increased starch consumption, especially concerning for ...

Like a lot of Asian kids, I grew up with rice as a household staple. I learned to cook it old-school pretty early in life in a medium-sized saucepan, using the knuckle method. (I’d never even heard of ...