Rice

Few staples are as versatile and comforting as rice.

This humble grain, found on dinner tables across the world, holds the power to transform weeknight dinners into gourmet experiences. Join us on a journey around the world as we explore the diverse and flavorful world of fluffy Rice recipes.

Rice in its simplest form is a blank canvas ready to absorb the flavors of your choosing. While most rice is white rice or plain rice, with a few cups water, a grain of brown rice, and a pinch of salt, you can achieve the perfect Brown Rice too – fluffy, tender, and comforting. Wild rice also known as black rice, adds a lot of color and a yummy nutty flavor in the rice cooker.

But rice is so much more. It’s the foundation of an entire universe of flavors, as seen in the enticing allure of Saffron Rice, seasoned with the essence of saffron threads.

There are different types of rice. Jasmine rice is known for having a wonderful aroma. The aromatic Basmati rice takes you to India with each bite, while a plate of Arroz con Leche transports you internationally, offering a delightful take on rice pudding. Spanish flavors shine in the Spanish Beef and Rice Skillet, where seasoned rice serves as the stage for a savory beef dish.

Rice recipes also extend to the extraordinary, offering delightful variations like Coconut Rice and Baked Rice Pudding for dessert enthusiasts. The irresistible combination of flavors in Red Beans and Rice transports you to the heart of New Orleans, while the bold Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice, a copycat recipe from the Halal Cart, finds a welcoming place on your dinner table.

Classic comfort dishes find their essence in rice as well. In a heaping plate of Parmesan Risotto, the creamy texture and savory notes redefine comfort food. Or perhaps, the Chicken and Rice Casserole serves as the ultimate weeknight dinner, embracing simplicity and warm, hearty flavors.

Rice isn’t just for everyday meals; it can elevate any special occasion. The exquisite Persian Rice is adorned with saffron and crisp golden crust, while Mushroom Risotto offers a rich, velvety experience. In the world of rice, elegance knows no bounds.

Rice is a bridge between tradition and innovation, seen in the classic charm of Black Beans and Rice and the modern twist of Hoppin’ John, a classic New Year’s Day rice recipe from the American South. Rice is a medium for creating both timeless and contemporary masterpieces.

Not to forget the importance of basics, the art of cooking the perfect pot of rice is celebrated with Classic Fried Rice which teaches you the essence of the beloved stir-fry, while Chinese Steamed Rice is a staple for every Chinese meal.

Hop aboard our tasty adventure exploring the world of rice recipes! Each grain is brimming with potential, ready to become your next favorite dish. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick dinner or something special, rice is that dependable buddy in your pantry. So, tie on your apron and let’s uncover all the yummy things rice has to offer!

Happy cooking!

Dirty Rice

Easy meaty classic Southern rice dish ready in about 30 minutes!

30 minutes

Arroz Caldo

Filipino Chicken and Rice topped with Crispy Garlic Chips!

55 minutes

Saffron Rice

Easy Buttery, Fragrant Rice with Just 5 Ingredients!

40 minutes

Red Beans and Rice

New Orleans-inspired all-in-one dish with vegetables, protein, and carbs all in one bowl!

11 hours 15 minutes

Hoppin’ John

Ultimate Southern Rice and Beans with Ham Hocks

2 hours 5 minutes