Publisher's Synopsis
The versatility of rice knows no limits. Whether you're looking for a fancy weeknight dinner (homemade risotto, anyone?) or a simple meal-prep bowl to spice up boring lunches, the staple grain can be part of any-and every-meal. These quick and easy recipes will give you plenty of inspiration for transforming this humble ingredient into deliciously sweet and savory dishes. We bet you already have plenty on hand. From filling dinners to simple side dishes, rice is an all-star ingredient. With these recipes, you can skip delivery and make some takeout favorites right at home, like perfect fried rice or even your own sushi rolls! If you've never had rice as a dessert, now's the time.
Mango coconut rice makes a great end to a homemade Thai meal, while rice pudding can be topped with practically anything for a customizable sweet treat. Intimidated by risotto? Understandable. Luckily, we've got tons of easy recipes that'll have you feeling like a pro in no time. If you're just feeling lazy, no stress. Sometimes even the best home cooks need a night off from a big dinner production. Rice is great for that too! Just throw some veggies and protein on a bed of rice, and you've got yourself the perfect easy meal. Sample Recipes: Spring green fried rice & eggsIngredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 3 eggs, 1 beaten
- bunch of spring onions, chopped into 3cm lengths, tops finely sliced to serve
- 1 green chilli, chopped
- 2cm chunk of ginger, grated
- 1 garlic clove, grated
- 150g spring greens, shredded
- 250g pouch of ready-cooked rice
- 1 1/2 tbsp soy sauce, plus extra to taste
- sesame seeds, toasted, to serve