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Several techniques for cooking rice, including pilaf, risotto, and sushi.
Origin: Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Italian, Japanese (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) — Middle East, Mediterranean, Italy, Japan
See full technique reference →Pilaf involves toasting rice in oil or butter, then cooking it in liquid with aromatics. Risotto involves slowly adding liquid to Arborio rice, stirring constantly, to create a creamy consistency. Sushi involves preparing short-grain rice with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt to create a specific flavor and texture.
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Gelatinization
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