2016-09-11

White Rice

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 celery stalk finely chopped
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 1/2 red bell pepper finely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cups dry white rice
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Method

  1. Pour the oil into the bottom of a pot and heat over medium heat.
  2. Add vegetables to the oil and cook for a couple of minutes.
  3. Add the garlic to the vegetables and cook for 1 minute longer.
  4. Stir in the dry rice and cook until the rice is golden.
  5. Add the hot hot water and salt.
  6. Bring to a boil.
  7. Cover and cook until rice has absorbed all of the liquid (about 20 minutes).
  8. Remove from heat and serve.

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