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May 1, 2024
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12 ways to prepare rice you probably never tried

In everyday life, we do not always have the time and creativity to innovate in the kitchen and prepare a different dish each day.

Because of this, we end up betting on traditional combinations, which we do with our eyes closed every time, without even blinking.

For example, the rice. If you're in the kitchen every day, you might even be sick of how to do it, right? After all, it's always the same way.

Not to mention that even the taste, over time, ends up giving a little tiredness and you do not even see that much fun in it anymore.

So how about learning to cook rice in ways you never imagined? Get out of the rut and try these 12 ways to prepare this dish.

Also read: 10 smart ways to reuse food scraps

1. Puffed rice

How about trying a rice that is crunchier and more bloated, like those sweet bars we found? Just fry it quickly after being cooked. Simple, no?

2. Rice Waffle

To make the bottom consistent a Persian technique made with cold rice, oil, milk, hot pan and dishcloth is used. Learn how to do it.

4. Tuscan Rice Cake

Have you thought about making a Tuscan rice cake for yourself? Yes, a sweet cake! Made with half risotto (or arboreal) rice and half cream, it is a must see! Oh, and it's made with few ingredients!

5. Creamy Rice Porridge

How about making a different Chinese recipe to prepare your rice? This recipe takes chicken broth, chicken pieces and can also take spices and side dishes such as garlic, minced vegetables, soy sauce, boiled egg, parsley, etc. To prepare simply cook the rice in cold water in the ratio of 6: 1 (6 cups of chicken broth to 1 of rice).

6. Crispy Rice Cracker

Do you know when you overcook your rice? So how about you turn it into a cracker cookie? Simply pass a rolling pin to make it a dough, cut it into the shape you want, quickly put it in the oven to dry and fry it in hot oil.

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7. Arancini (or rice ball with cheese)

Rice dumpling is always amazing, with cheese so it looks great! It can be made with any type of rice. He takes rice, egg, cheese and spices. Just roll, put a piece of mozzarella in the middle and fry. Simple, isn't it?

8. Rice Pancake

Use rice to make the base of your pancake. It fits both sweet and salty versions. Learn the recipe here.

9. Grilled Rice Dumpling

Make rice balls that will be grilled (ie healthier than fried ones). These are the classic cupcakes you see in Japanese triangular-shaped movies and animations. Still has teryaki sauce, which gives an extra up in the recipe. Learn how to do it here.

10. Rice in Beer

And who said beer only goes with food? Make your rice with a light beer and try a different and unique flavor. Just add a bottle of the drink along with the water at the time of cooking. Remember that in this case, the ratio of water and beer will be 1: 1 (1 cup of water will take 1 cup of beer).

11. Stuffed Rice Dumpling

Similar to an oriental roll, this recipe is super hot and you can stuff your cupcake with whatever you want! Just use soggy rice and water. Place the rice on one of the mats used to make sushi. Place the filling in the center and roll up. Ready! You can still sprinkle with sesame.

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12. Rice Flour

Make roasted rice flour to serve as a side dish or even as an ingredient for healthier recipes, replacing wheat with this one.

How much different can be done with rice, isn't it? That is, there is no shortage of options to do with your leftovers or even to prepare something different for your visits or family!