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Brown Rice

Cultural Context

Brown rice is a staple in Uganda, often enjoyed alongside various stews and vegetables. Its nutty flavor and chewy texture make it a nutritious alternative to white rice, celebrated for its health benefits. In recent years, brown rice has gained popularity globally as a health-conscious choice, embraced in various cuisines for its versatility and whole grain goodness.

UgandanUGside
50 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups long grain brown rice
water
salt
fresh thyme
garlic
scallion (green onion)
butter

brown rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: white rice

Quinoa is higher in protein, while white rice is often less expensive.

1

Rinse the brown rice several times to remove starch until the water runs clear.

2

Drain the rice thoroughly using a strainer.

3

Pour the rinsed rice into the Instant Pot.

4

Add fresh thyme, garlic, scallion (green onion), salt, and water to the pot.

5

Seal the lid of the Instant Pot, ensuring it's pointing to sealing and not venting.

6

Select the pressure cook setting on high pressure.

7

Pressure cook for 20 minutes.

8

After cooking, let the Instant Pot sit for 12 minutes to release pressure naturally.

9

Carefully twist the vent to release the remaining pressure before opening the lid.

10

Remove the thyme, scallion, and garlic from the rice.

11

Fluff the rice with a fork and add diced butter, continuing to fluff before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsteaming

Equipment Needed

Luxe Mini Instant Potstrainer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Whole Grain RiceUnrefined Rice

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