Mahatma Jasmine Long Grain Thai Fragrant Rice

Details

Rice is one of those pantry staples that everyone has at home. It’s adjustable to just about any occasion -- from comforting family dishes that you grew up with to the most sophisticated cuisine, rice never lets you down. Mahatma long grain Thai Fragrant White Jasmine Rice is the secret ingredient for enhancing any recipe. Whether you’re preparing a weeknight meal, a side dish or a sweet dessert, our gluten-free long grain rice is the perfect starting point. Its versatility allows you to create everything from comforting dishes that remind you of home to more refined culinary creations.

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Ingredients

ENRICHED THAI JASMINE RICE [RICE, NIACIN, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), THIAMIN (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), FOLIC ACID].

Directions

Cooking Directions on the Stove: 1. In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. (Cooking Measurement Chart: 4 Servings (3/4 cup cooked): 1 cup rice; 1-1/2 cups water; 3 cups yield. 8 Servings (3/4 cup cooked): 2 cups rice; 3 cups water; 6 cups yield. 12 Servings (3/4 cup cooked): 3 cups rice; 4-1/2 cups water; 9 cups yield. For dried rice, use 1/4 cup less water. For moister rice, use 1/4 cup more water). 2. Stir in rice (Add 1 Tbsp butter and 1 tsp salt per cup of uncooked rice, if desired). 3. Cover. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until all water is absorbed. Cooking Directions in the Microwave (It is recommended that only 1 cup rice be prepared in the microwave at a time. Microwave ovens vary. Cooking times are approximate): 1. In a 2 quart microwave-safe dish, combine 1-3/4 cups water and 1 cup rice (Add 1 Tbsp butter and 1 tsp salt per cup of uncooked rice, if desired). 2. Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Reduce setting to 50% power; microwave for 10 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes.

Cooking Tips: When preparing rice, Adding lemon peel shortly before rice has finished cooking gives it a light, bright flavor. For perfect pilafs, sauté rice in oil to firm and toast the starchy exterior. Here are some quick tips for cooking with Thai Jasmine: Seasonings typically paired with jasmine rice include: lemongrass, cilantro, hot chilies, fish sauce, limes or lemons, basil, coconut milk, nuts, fruits, garlic, shallots and hot and flavorful curries. Cooked jasmine rice remains soft when chilled, making it an excellent choice for salads or silky rice puddings.