Buttery White Rice
Total time30 min
Prep time5 min
Cook time20 min
5.0(21)
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4 servings
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
- 1 ¾ cups water
- ¾ tsp kosher salt
- 1 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the rice in a fine-mesh strainer under cold running water, stirring with your hand, until the water runs mostly clear, about 30 seconds. Shake off the excess water.
- 2
Melt 1 tbsp of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the rinsed rice and stir to coat, cooking until the grains look chalky and opaque and smell faintly nutty, about 2 minutes.
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