Homemade White Rice Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 mins

  • Additional Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    337 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Japanese

Homemade White Rice Recipe

This homemade white rice recipe is simple and will teach you how to make your own rice at home! Making rice at home is so easy, this post will cover all the basics you need to know!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups white rice short grain
  • 3 cups water
  • pinch of salt optional
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Instructions

  1. Combine rice, water, and salt in a medium saucepan on the stovetop. Don't mix the rice and water very much (see note).
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to simmer and cover. 
  3. Simmer covered for 15-20 minutes, or until the majority of the liquid is absorbed by the rice. 
  4. Let stand 5 minutes. 
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Notes

  • For very sticky rice, stir the rice and water before cooking. For minimal stickiness, rinse the rise in a fine mesh strainer before cooking. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 337kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 73g (24%) Protein 6g (12%) Sodium 14mg (1%) Potassium 106mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 337 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 337kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 73g 24%
Protein 6g 12%
Sodium 14mg 1%
Potassium 106mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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