Classic American Rice Recipe

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Classic American Rice Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 02, 2024

This classic American rice recipe is quick and simple to make, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or as a side dish for any meal. The fluffy and flavorful rice pairs well with a variety of dishes and is sure to become a staple in your recipe rotation.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil.
  2. Stir in rice, butter, and salt.
  3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
  4. Fluff rice with a fork before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Rice is a staple food in many countries around the world.
  • Rice comes in many varieties, including white, brown, jasmine, and basmati.
  • Rice is a versatile ingredient that can be used in both savory and sweet dishes.