Category: Rice

Should You Rinse Your Rice

Rice is one of the most popular grains throughout the world. As recipes for rice can be found in just about every cuisine worldwide as well, this has lead to culture clashes over the simple matter of weather to rinse rice or not. In much of Asia, rinsing rice is a part of cooking. Whereas, […]

Thai Chicken Fried Rice

Thai Chicken Fried Rice is a very easy, yet deliciously yummy tasting dish. It will rival the fried rice you would get at your favorite Asian restaurant. This fried rice recipe makes for the perfect way to use up any leftover cooked rice. Even fresh made rice works well when fried up in the right […]

Different Ways To Prepare Rice

Most cuisines of the world are cooking rice in one way or another. It is one of the simplest grains to prepare and is an incredibly versatile culinary ingredient. Though, it is not difficult to make, from time to time you can in the simplest way to say it, “mess it up.” When preparing rice […]

Instant Pot Brown Rice

With a pressure cooker it’s so easy to make brown rice a versatile dish. Add whatever spices or seasonings before cooking or fold in vegetables, fresh herbs, like cilantro or parsley or nuts and dried fruit, like pecans and dried cranberries after cooking. With an Instant Pot you will never cook rice on the stove-top […]

Instant Pot Nigerian Jollof Rice

Nigerian jollof rice or Jollof is a classic Nigerian (West African) versatile side dish. Jollof is enjoyed in various forms. The rice dish is enjoyed in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Liberia, Cameroon and Gambia. Jollof is a prestigious food eaten both at regular meals in the home and during West African festivals. Like the Jollof […]

Asian Style Broccoli & Pork Fried Rice

Broccoli and pork fried rice is a quick and easy meal for lunch or dinner. This recipe is like classic take out style Chinese fried rice. Made with pork, sweet peppers, garlic, green onions and of course broccoli. Basmati brown rice has a very distinct smell that many be describe as being similar to popcorn […]

Easy Asian Style Fried Rice

Eating China states that fried rice is an all-in-one dish that conquered the world. This quick, cheap and tasty dish is endlessly adaptable and available everywhere. Preparing this all-in-one dish is way quicker than waiting for your on-line take-out deliver to show up. Regardless of how popular fried rice might be in other countries, in […]

Instant Pot Southwestern Rice with an Apricot Dijon Sauce

A simple and deliciously yummy Southwestern rice dish is a one-pot dish as it is made in the Instant Pot. Made with sweet corn, black beans, green bell peppers, brown long grain rice, spices and a sweet and tangy apricot dijon sauce. Instant Pot Southwestern Rice with a Apricot Dijon Sauce 2 tbsp olive oil […]

Fried Rice Pilaf with Peas Carrots & Almonds

Fried rice pilaf with peas, carrots, and almonds is a delicious and hearty dish that combines the flavors and textures of rice, vegetables, and nuts. The dish starts with cooking rice both white basmati and long grain brown rice in a flavorful chicken broth, which is then fried with a medley of vegetables like sweet […]

Chorizo & Rice with Garbanzo Beans

Garbanzo beans are versatile in the culinary world. Their used to make hummus – crunchy roasted snacks – gluten-free pasta, and mashed in “chickpea salad” sandwiches, as a main dish, soups, and even used in flour form as an alternative to gluten-free baking. Nutrition and Facts About Garbonzo Beans Garbanzos are categorized as a legume […]