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Forbidden Black Rice

Black rice, or forbidden rice, is nutty, delicious, and rich with nutrients like antioxidants and fiber. It's an excellent side dish or addition to grain bowls, salads, and more!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Chinese , American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked forbidden black rice rinsed
  • 1¾ cups water
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

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  1. Combine the rice, water, and olive oil in a medium pot and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 30 minutes.
  2. Remove from the heat and let sit, covered, for 10 more minutes. Fluff with a fork.