His advice is, honestly, pretty surprising.

I like to eat plant-based meals, but I was tired of almost burning my rice or having it come out gummy and wet on the stovetop. I also like saving money by buying dry beans in bulk, but I have little ...

Food & Wine / Photo Illustration by Doan Nguyen / Photo by Robby Lozano / Food Styling by Renu Dhar With that in mind we tasked our test kitchen with identifying the best way to cook basmati rice.

Perfectly cooked rice requires a surprising amount of precision and nuance. Who among us hasn’t struggled over a stovetop trying to find the right ratio of water to rice or the ideal heating ...

Cook fluffy, flavorful grains just like the celebrated chef.

Learn the fastest way to make perfect, fluffy rice in the microwave. No rice cooker or stovetop needed—just a few minutes and simple tips for restaurant-quality results every time.

It may seem sacrilegious to stovetop loyalists, but when it comes to consistency, this household appliance is a weeknight meal’s best friend. By Priya Krishna Priya Krishna cooked more than a dozen ...

We tested six methods for cooking rice and this one was the surprising winner. All six methods started with the same prep — rinsing and soaking the rice for 30 minutes — to remove surface starch and ...