Basic White Rice Recipe | Plain Rice
Basic White Rice is one of the most common dishes that is enjoyed in almost every part of the world. It is a versatile dish that can be eaten along with any gravy or dal.
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Servings 2
Category Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Calories: 100 kcal | Carbohydrates: 18 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 3 g
1 Cup Rice 2 Cup Water 1 Teaspoon Cooking Oil 1/2 Teaspoon Salt, optional
Wash one cup of rice and put it in pressure cooker.
1 Cup Rice
Add two cups of water along with a few drops of cooking oil to it. The oil prevents the rice from sticking together.
1 Teaspoon Cooking Oil
Optionally, you can also add some salt. This helps the salt get absorbed during cooking and prevents the rice from sticking.
1/2 Teaspoon Salt, optional
Turn the heat to high. Wait for 3 steams (around 10 mins) and turn off the heat.
You can also use a pan/container with for cooking and cover it with a lid.
If cooking without a lid, add 3 cups of water instead.
The given measurements are for 2 people. You can scale the quantity of rice and water in the same ratio up or down as desired.