How To Cook Perfect White Rice Recipe
Then you ll quickly reduce the heat cover the pot and keep the water and rice at a simmer which basically means just below the boiling point.
How to cook perfect white rice recipe. Add rice and stir to coat. Add water and salt. Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Cooking rice at high altitude. Add 1 minute stove cook time for every 300m 1 000ft above sea level because boiling point of water is lower longer cook time depending on how heavy weight your pot is you may find you need to add 1 2 tbsp extra water to compensate for loss of liquid via steam due to longer cook time but tweak that in subsequent batches. Once you bring your water to a boil and season it with salt and perhaps a bit of butter you ll add your rice and allow the water to just return to a boil.
Cook until rice grains begin to turn opaque 1 to 2 minutes.