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How to cook 1 cup of rice

Materials

  • 1 cup Rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon oil Olive oil or the oil of your chioce
  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper (Optional)

Instructions

  • Wash rice 3-4 times. In a bowl with rice, add enough water and swish around. Pour of the water. Do this -4 times.
  • Switch on the stove. Add water and rice to the container and keep it on stove.
  • Add salt, pepper and oil. Give it stir and Let it start boiling.
  • Lower the heat and cover it with tight fitting lid.
  • Let it simmer for around 15 minutes. Switch off the heat and let it cook further in its own steam. After a 8-10 minutes, remove the lid and sfluff the rice using a fork.Be carefullwhile doing this so that the grains of rice don't break. Serve with any curry or side dish of your choice.