Rice, Grains, & Grits
Rice, grains, and grits provide a base for both simple seasonings and fuller combinations. Mushroom rice, cilantro-lime rice, and buttery corn rice offer different flavors to serve beside another dish.
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Cafe Rio Cilantro Lime Rice
I love this rice because it can be made so quickly in the Instant Pot. You only need 8 minutes of cooking time. It takes a total time…
Instant Pot Polenta Cacio e Pepe
Ingredients 1 cup polenta (not quick-cooking) 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more Freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 ounces Pecorino and/or Parmesan, finely grated, plus…
ChefSteps Style Rice
This method uses the radiant heat of your oven for full proof, fluffy rice. Preheat oven to 300°F. In two separate containers, measure 1 part rice to 1.5…
Cooking Rice in the Microwave
Ingredients 2 Servings 1/2 cup rice 1 cup water 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon butter or margarine. 4 Servings 1 cup rice 2 cups water 1/2 teaspoon salt…
Tomago Gohan
There’s not much about tamago gohan that makes sense. The Japanese breakfast is nothing more than a large raw egg cracked over a mound of steamed rice. If…
Smoky Sausage-and-Grits Casserole
You can assemble this up to four days ahead, and keep in the fridge; then let it stand at room temp for 30 minutes before baking. Ingredients 1…
Curried Corn and Coconut Rice
Ingredients For the Jamaican curry powder 2 tablespoons turmeric 1 tablespoon coriander seeds, toasted 1 tablespoon cumin seeds, toasted 2 teaspoons fenugreek seeds, toasted 2 teaspoons yellow mustard…
Zucchini Quinoa Fritters
Ingredients 2 cups cooked quinoa 1/2 cup cannellini beans, rinsed and drained overnight, optional 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs (or seasoned breadcrumbs) 2 zucchinis,…
Avocado Lime Rice
A few simple ingredients come together to make a tasty, healthy side dish. Ingredients 4 cups hot cooked brown rice (20 oz. of heated frozen brown rice) 1…
Sweet Tea Rice with Jalapeño, Peaches, and Pecans
Kick up your rice a notch with Jalapeño. Paired with sweet peaches, this recipe will be your favorite sweet-and-spicy side dish. Don’t let the name fool you. Sweet…
