Rice is a staple food in many cultures across the globe. It is important as a high-calorie food that is usually affordable and available for purchase in bulk.‌ Many different countries and cultures ...

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.

From using the right ratio of liquid to rice to choosing the right pot, these cooking tips will help you prevent mushy rice.

When I ran a secret kitchen, some menu items required advance orders, highlighting the ease of preparing this flavorful dish.