How to Make Sweet White Rice

Sweet white rice is a quick recipe for those who are on the go. It can also appeal to those looking for a simple side dish for steak and gravy, chicken and other main dishes. With about 25 minutes to spare, you can prepare and enjoy this simple dish. Does this Spark an idea?

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Medium-sized pot
3 cups of rice
Pinch of salt
1 tbsp. butter

Instructions

- 1
  
  Preheat the stove top to medium-high heat. Fill the pot halfway with water.
- 2
  
  Let the water boil with the butter, and then add the rice to the pot. Cook the rice for about 15 to 20 minutes, or until the rice grains are soft.
- 3
  
  Drain any water that may remain, although the majority of the water will be evaporated into the rice. Stir the rice, and then serve.

Tips & Warnings

Some white rice is already sweetened, so taste your rice after it is cooked. If it is not sweet enough, you can add a 1/2-cup of white sugar.

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