How to cook long grain white rice

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Additional Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    169 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

How to cook long grain white rice

How to cook long grain white rice such as jasmine or basmati. Easily cook light and fluffy rice on the stove top.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup long grain white rice such as Jasmine or Basmati
  • 1.5 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt I use Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt.
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Instructions

  1. Using a small (2.5 quart) saucepan, bring 1.5 cups of water and 1/2 a teaspoon kosher salt to a boil.
  2. Meanwhile, add one cup of dry long grain white rice to a mesh strainer. Rinse rice under cool running water until the water runs clear. Allow excess water to drain.
  3. When water has reached a boil, add the rice, give a quick stir to make sure all rice is submerged, then replace the lid.
  4. Allow the water to come back to a simmer, then immediately reduce heat to the lowest setting.
  5. Cook rice on low for 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat, remove the lid. then place a clean dish towel over the pot and replace the lid over the dishtowel.
  6. Allow the rice to sit undisturbed for 10 minutes. Then remove the lid and dish towel, fluff with a fork and serve.

Notes

  • For leftover, store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 169kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 0.3g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g Sodium 297mg (12%) Potassium 53mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 0.1g (0%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 169 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 169kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Sodium 297mg 12%
Potassium 53mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 0.1g 0%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

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

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