They say to enjoy the little things in life. But how can you when the rice you cooked sticks to the pot? You could’ve sworn that you followed every step in making the perfect rice. So why did this rice tragedy befall you on this fateful day? Fear not, dear Foodies, you can still very …
I can feel your disappointment all the way from here. Cooking perfect fluffy rice using a rice cooker was supposed to be foolproof, right? It’s the best way to go about achieving that fluffy result all the time. It shouldn’t be sticking at the bottom of the rice cooker! So, why now? Incorrect Water-to-Rice Ratio …
It’s Japanese night. So evidently, dinner plans were supposed to be homemade sushi rolls. You’ve been looking forward to it the whole day, too. But what you have right now is a plate of mushy rice rather than the expected sticky sushi rice. So why is your rice less sticky and a crumbly mess? Using …
Patience is a virtue, right? But right now, it might just be another meaningless word. Not after your perfect fluffy rice expectations have been snatched from you. Now, you’re only left wondering why your rice is not cooking and taking long. But don’t give up just yet, Foodies. Wait until you finish reading this article …
At first glance, pink rice can be mesmerizing and fascinating. But once the awe dies down, you’ll be asking questions like, “Why is my rice turning pink?” “Did I cook it wrong?” “How do I fix it?” “Is it spoiled?” Let’s unravel that big why, shall we? Bacterial Contamination The discoloration is typically caused by …
It can be disappointing to be met by clumpiness when all you wanted was fluffy perfection. This is especially true after a long day of dealing with responsibilities. Because truly, is eating good food that much of an ask? It’s the reward you’ve been looking forward to all day long. But now, what’s in front …
You’ll never convince me otherwise—rice in tacos is just perfect. I’ve been doing this non-traditional combination for as long as I can remember. And if there’s one piece of advice I would give to anyone who also wants to put rice in tacos… Not all rice is the same. So, it’s time to talk about …
Many recipes suggest that you can use any type of rice for lemon rice soup. Well, sure, you can. But that doesn’t mean you should. The rice you should choose for this dish depends on the kind of soup you’re aiming for. In this post, I’ll mention the top 3 rice varieties for Avgolemono, depending …
Loco moco pretty much defines my ideal comfort meal. It features a beef patty (a classic favorite), gravy (my childhood dream sauce), fried egg, and, of course, a bed of rice. But speaking of rice– don’t just use the cheapest bag of rice you can find for loco moco. This dish tastes best when you …
Have you ever cooked rice expecting a heavenly aroma, only for it to smell bad afterward? I’m a sensitive person when it comes to smell. So when an especially bad odor hits my nose, I’m propelled to take action. I’m also no stranger to questions like “Why does my rice smell bad?” Been there, asked …