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Steamed Rice

Steamed Rice

⏱️Prep: 5 mins
🔥Cook: 20 mins
🍽️Serves 4
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🥘 Ingredients

  • 2 cups Rice
  • 4 cups Water

👩‍🍳 Cooking Instructions

1

Wash rice.

2

Boil until soft.

3

Drain starch (Maad).

💡 Cultural Significance

The canvas for all Maithil food.

Contributed by

✍️Anish Jha
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