Basic White Rice

Learn how to make white rice with flavor in a quick and easy recipe. This white rice yields a basic but tasty dish that goes with a range of meals.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 25 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 369 Calories

Ingredients

• salt to taste
• 2 cups boiling water
• 2 cups white rice
• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 0.25 teaspoon garlic powder

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add rice, garlic powder, and salt. Pour in boiling water to cover rice by about 1 inch; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed and rice is tender, 20 to 30 minutes.