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 …
Is cooking the perfect fluffy white rice too much to ask for? Are we reaching for the stars here? It can be frustrating to spend all that time cooking only to end up with a plate of broken grains (and dreams). Because instead of eating good food right now, you’re left with questions to dine …
Fun fact: I’ve never prepared stuffed peppers without rice before. And that’s not just ‘cause I’m an Asian who’s a huge rice fanatic. Objectively speaking, rice just takes stuffed peppers to the next level. And if you’re wondering what the best rice for stuffed peppers is… I’ve shortlisted the best options based on the cuisine …
Nothing quite says comfort food like a hearty stew. And nothing completes a hearty stew better than rice, regardless of whether you use it as a side or add it to the stew itself. But what exactly is the best rice for stews with rich, flavorful sauces? Let’s dive into my tried-and-tested rice shortlist below! …
When I think about Persian cuisine, simplicity comes to mind. Because while Iran has various dishes that are either paired or cooked with rice… You can cook pretty much all rice-related Persian dishes with just one rice variety! Did I spark your curiosity? Perfect. Let’s talk about the best rice for Persian dishes. Crowned Rice …
If you’re wondering what the best rice for pressure cookers is… It really boils down to the type of dish you’re cooking. Yup– the best rice for pressure cookers varies depending on whether you’re making plain rice, fried rice, risotto, or rice pudding. So, in this post, we’ll cover the best rice you can put …