How to boil rice

To make any type of rice you need to boil it first. Different types of rice and different dishes require a little change in the method.

Common way to make rice is to boil in pressure cooker-

1. Wash a few times rice before cooking. It is coated with powder hence it requires cleaning.
2. Soak it for 30 minutes.
3. Put water in a pressure cooker enough that it soaks 1/3rd portion of pot you are using for rice.
4. Add salt in the rice.
5. 2 cups of rice will need 2 cups extra water after it soaks completely in water.
6. Now put lid on the pot , check the ring of cooker and whistle and put on low flame.
7. Keep on stove until 1 whistle.
8. Let cooker cool down and check if it’s grainy.

To make Rice in pan

Use the same process to wash-

1. Quantity of water to soak will be extra , for 2 cups you need 5-6 cups of water.
2. Put rice in a pan and add 1TSP oil to stop it from being sticky.
3. Keep pan on stove on a low flame and cook until grainy but not to be mushy.