Rice Articles, Blogs And HowTo

How to make coconut rice – this is a highly open ended question, for there are more than a hundred ways of making coconut rice. You see, coconut and rice are the staples of almost all tropical cuisines and these two ingredients when combined together make... -

As most people already know, traditional Indian food is eaten with fingers, and though most people kind of manage to handle the other dishes with bare hands, eating rice in the Indian style poses a major concern to those who are yet to be initiated into the... -

In this hot summer, my brother-in-law while gulping down chilled water said it is too hot here, but there it is AC, AC everywhere. My eight year old nephew trotted around his father elated that he is starting tomorrow for Middle East with his dad. His mom... -

The best way to impress your Asian guests is to put together an exotic rice menu . I struggle to come up with rice menu ideas especially since, I use rice scarcely. And that is when I understood the need to having a rice menu in place to help others who... -

Through this blog - “how to choose the healthiest rice – pick the right variety,” I am going to tell you which rice should you purchase for the maximum health benefits. With so many varieties of rice available in the market, it is not easy to pick out... -

I had no idea on how to dye rice with food colors until my daughter had to do a craft project at school with dyed rice. That was the time, when I learnt about the process of dyeing the rice with food colors . While she was busy with her craft, I was... -

If you are game for some health knowledge, then today let’s learn the benefits of black rice. When you learn the benefits of black rice, you will discover that black rice is even better than white rice and in what ways! Not only is black rice considered... -

Rice is one of the staple foods of most of the people in the world. There are also many health benefits of rice. Rice is indeed one of the major crops that nourish more than half of world’s population. There are more than forty thousand varieties of rice... -

I had just organized a New Year party at my residence, and the party spirit rung with the fervor of good food and togetherness. The party spirits ebbed, I was pondering over how to use leftover rice in a healthy way , as the huge vessel of steamed rice(I... -

I had recently mastered the art of using chopsticks and happily gone to a Japanese restaurant to flaunt my skills only to make a complete mess trying to eat from a rice bowl using chopsticks. It was then that I realized that there are separate set of rules... -

Curry rice is a popular Indian as well as Japanese dish. If you love the taste and flavor of Indian as well as Japanese spices, learn how to eat curry rice, so that you can have it in anyway you feel like. Basically - as understood from the above... -

You wanted to cook fried rice for your friends and now they will be here any moment and you have no clue how to cook fried rice in 10 minutes! Well, if you are worried about how to cook fried rice quickly, here is the easiest yet one of the tastiest recipes... -

A dietary supplement of Red Yeast Rice, which lowers cholesterol, can be dangerous too. It will be helpful to you, if you know What Are The Side Effects Of Red Yeast Rice before consuming it. Introduction: When a yeast strain, called Monascus... -

  Now quickly learn how to keep cooked rice fresh for long . Rice is one of the basic meal of the Asian cuisine. It is served as the main course dish curry, chicken teriyaki, or sweet and sour pork. However, the only problem is that it loses... -

Rice is perhaps the most versatile dish, for which you can use various types of seasoning. Some of the attractive ideas for  seasoning for rice are featured below for you to try out. These fabulous rice seasoning ideas are going to give your rice dish a... -

Rice is the staple diet of the Asians (Indian, Chinese, and Japanese etc) and it adds variety when cooked, baked or fried in different ways. And well, if you have been wondering as to how to make rice crispy, to get that flavor and crunch of your daily food,... -

A Mexican meal or feast is never complete without a dish of Spanish rice which is eaten well with all Mexican dishes. Using Spanish rice can sometimes be dicey if you are not aware of the complete process. Learn how to use Spanish rice and master the... -

If you avoid eating rice just for the reason that it takes long time to get cooked, then here are some unique tips on how to cook rice in minutes . Cooking rice fast requires some preparation in advance, but that is not too difficult. Nowadays there... -

Brown rice is considered as a high nutrition food. The brown rice health benefits are numerous and help the body in many ways. The brown rice differentiates from white rice in not just the color but also the nutrition. Brown rice is essentially... -

When you have a rice cooker at home you don’t need to worry about cooking rice; but you should know the right process of how to use and clean a rice cooker . These are very vital issues, failing which you might end up into a mess. So, before you make... -

Left with bowls full of rice cooked last night for the gathering and wondering how and what you could do to store it and convert it into a new and exciting recipe. Here is what you could probably do.  First apply few techniques that can store the rice... -

Does cooking rice means sticky grains that never seem to come apart from each other? Although many consider cooking rice tome the most basic of culinary skills, however, it sure is not as easy as it looks. Not knowing how to cook rice could mean grains who... -

I would prepare several recipes with ease but the thought of boiling rice perfectly would scare me! How to boil rice properly – this was one of the biggest challenges which I faced during my initial days of cooking. Boiling rice is simple as you do not... -

Some of the protein-based rice foods for kids are difficult to enlist as kids are finicky about the eating habits. Parents often find it cumbersome to discover new foods and delicacies for kids to suit their taste and choices. Kids love more colorful,... -

Rice crispy treats always look and taste great with fondant but then how do you cover rice crispy treats with fondant? Rice crispy treats are quite easy to make and once you are done, these treats turn out to be really yummy and wholesome. What’s more? Even... -

A healthy alternative to eating junk food is to cook with rice paper wrappers. A traditional spring roll enclosed within a rice paper wrapper helps you to avoid the unhealthy and unpalatable food items even as you learn an attractive way of cooking with rice... -

Even though, rice is the staple grain of over 50% of world population, it is rarely considered as a breakfast food in this part of the world. However, with its several health benefits and easy to cook preparations, rice is a great way to start the day. In... -

You may be thinking about serving steamed rice at your dinner party but how about making something really different. Rice balls are a delicious but different way of serving rice. Steamed rice can be seasoned with sauces, shaped and even stuffed to form... -

USA Rice Outlook Conference 2010   DATE:  December 8 - 10, 2010 VENUE :Beau Rivage Hote               875 Beach Boulevard               Biloxi, MS  39530   ... -

Learn how to dry rice and unravel the secret to traditional fried rice. Drying rice in the freezer also increases its shelf life. Most of us would have noticed that homemade fried rice is not the same as restaurant fried rice. The texture and taste of... -

I learnt how to make rice bags for wedding when my sister got married. This was when I got to know about the significance of rice bags and our age old tradition related to them. No matter how much we have changed and how trendy we  have become– there are... -

Lisa used to cook rice in her crockpot and would often tell me how convenient and fast it was. So, when I joined work after a long break, I decided to learn how to cook rice in a crockpot because I knew I wouldn’t have so much time now to spend on cooking.... -

Leftover rice is common to every kitchen, but when you know how to use leftover rice ; then it is not at all an issue. For me and my family, leftover rice means something new and delicious recipe is on the line. When you have leftover rice, don’t let... -

When you know how to use rice paper wrappers in kitchen , then you can make your choice of spring rolls or summer rolls at your home. However, you should be little cautious about using rice paper wrappers as these are too fine and can get damaged if... -

The solution to the food problems of the world lies in the poorest state of India, Bihar, where farmers are growing close to 22.4 tons of rice on one hectare of land . A group of farmers in a small village in Bihar, Darveshpura, is growing record-breaking... -

If you want to replicate the taste and flavor of rice that you had in one of your favorite restaurants, use a rice cooker in preparing rice. There are many benefits of rice cooker that has made it very popular. You will get a chance to eat soft and fluffy... -

Christmas is rounding the corner and you want to prepare a special Christmas cake this time. May be you would like to learn how to sculpt rice treats in cake decorating. Rice crispies make wholesome and tasty treats. The concept of sculpting rice crispy... -

If you desire to keep all your linen closets, drawers and luggage fresh all through the year, without that stinking smell, you need to learn how to make scented sachets with rice. These scented sachets of rice can be put inside closets and drawers... -

How many times have you found yourself in trouble for not knowing how to make rice heating pad. There are many times when we are in severe pain and looking for relief in a heat pad and due to some reason or the other, we don’t find it in our local store.... -