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Steamed White Rice

3.8

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No salt is used in this traditional Asian recipe. Folding the rice from the top to the bottom of the pan after cooking helps distribute moisture evenly.

Active time: 5 min Start to finish: 30 min

Ingredients

2 cups long-grain white rice
3 cups water

Preparation

  1. Rinse rice well in a sieve under cold running water, then drain well. Transfer to a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan and add 3 cups water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover pan with a tight-fitting lid. Cook 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Stir gently with a heatproof rubber spatula, folding from top to bottom of pan.

Nutrition Per Serving

Each serving contains about 200 calories and less than 1 gram fat.
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Gourmet
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