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Think of rice, think of Pasupati
Rice is not only important in India for being the most diverse staple food, but it also holds great religious and spiritual significance in the Indian social framework. Rice is an integral part of Indian religious ceremonies and is present in most prayer rituals, and is often served to god ...
CONTINUE READINGDid You Know ? Akshata or Unbroken Rice Brings Prosperity
Apart from being a major staple food worldwide, rice is also an important and valuable ingredient in various ceremonies and religious rituals, and holds great significance. It is believed widely that rice especially unbroken rice or Akshata may bring prosperity, fertility, bounty and is often treasured like clothing, jewellery or ...
CONTINUE READINGHOW TO COOK RICE IN A POT
HOW TO COOK RICE IN A POT
Yield: Makes About 3 Cups Cooked Rice
Prep Time: 1 Minute
Cook Time: 17 Minutes
Total Time: 18 Minutes
Ingredients:
1 cup of rice
1 1/4 cups water
Directions:
Place the rice and water in a pot with a tight-fitting lid and ...
CONTINUE READINGHOW TO RINSE RICE BEFORE COOKING
HOW TO RINSE RICE BEFORE COOKING
There are a number of ways to rinse rice before cooking it. In this post, we share a simple and effective method of rinsing it. Rice grains can break if they are rubbed together too harshly, so it’s important to use a light ...
CONTINUE READINGTIPS FOR PERFECT FLUFFY RICE
Rice is generally pretty easy to cook but it can sometimes end up sticky. It’s important to make sure you cook for the right amount of time so it’s not under or overcooked and is perfectly fluffy! Discover the secret of making delicious rice meals and say goodbye ...
CONTINUE READINGTHE BENEFITS OF RICE WATER
Rice water has a multitude of components with nutritional value for the skin and hair. Around 16 percent of these are proteins, the building blocks essential to cell health. Rice water is a nourishing rinse for many health and beauty benefits.
To make rice water, first rinse the rice with ...
CONTINUE READINGTIPS TO STORE LEFTOVER RICE
Extra rice can always be put to good use, whether you’re in the mood for fried rice or rice pudding. Or just a bowl of plain old leftover rice! Follow these simple tips to preserve the flavour and texture of leftover rice:
- Cooked rice is very moist, which can ...
White Rice vs. Brown Rice
Brown rice is often considered a healthier rice option due to its high fibre quality, but white rice may actually be the healthier choice. Scroll below to know how.
Brown rice contains bran which includes nutrients like vitamin B, minerals and amino acids. The bran is good mainly for fiber ...
CONTINUE READINGThe Rice of India
There is no escaping from rice when one is in India. From rice bowls and rice rolls to rice noodles and rice puddings, the humble grain is synonymous with cuisines in most of the regions in India. Many Indian dishes, such as curries, stews, meat and vegetables, are best paired ...