Back away from the box. Rice pilaf is one of the world’s great culinary gifts. It’s not just a recipe, but the foundation for thousands of dishes from around the globe. Yet too many home cooks don’t ...

I adore rice — be it fried in a wok, smothered with pork-chop gravy or Indian curry, or dolloped in a bowl of red beans or spicy gumbo. A pot of rice is a smart way to stretch leftovers, or use up ...

Rice is rice, right? Wrong. After many more rice fails than I’d like to admit, I have a little cast-iron Dutch oven that is basically my dedicated rice pot, because it holds the steam in so well that ...

Though there's no shortage of starches out there, one of the most common is rice, and there's perhaps no rice dish more ubiquitous than rice pilaf. This isn't a specific type of rice, and it isn't ...

For years, my attempts at preparing rice were disastrous. The results often resembled gloppy gruel. The pilaf method I learned at culinary school was my saving grace. The basic technique for making ...

Simple and practically foolproof, pilaf is a popular side dish because it has a lot more flavor than steamed or boiled rice. You can produce excellent pilaf with common long-grain white rice, and ...

When I was young, one of my favorite side dishes was rice pilaf. It came in a slim box with a portion of rice and a sachet of spices, dehydrated chicken stock — and goodness knows what else — all set ...

Put the meat in a pot and boil over medium heat. Throw in the ginger mince and vinegar and cook until the meat is soft. Once cooked, set aside. In a separate pan add in the oil and sauté the onions ...

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Rice pilaf is one of the world's great culinary gifts. It's not just a recipe but the foundation for thousands of dishes from around the globe. It is a recipe that most home cooks don't know about ...