Turn a bag of rice into a flavorful side with these recipes from cultures around the world. Christopher Testani / Food Styling by Victoria Granof / Prop Styling by Thom Driver Pilaf is a centuries-old ...

Easy Cheesy Rice Pilaf is a side dish that goes with anything! Toasted rice is cooked in chicken broth and then parmesan ...

Simple and practically foolproof, pilaf is a popular side dish because it has a lot more flavor than steamed or boiled rice. You can produce excellent pilaf with common long-grain white rice, and ...

For years, my attempts at preparing rice were disastrous. The results often resembled gloppy gruel. The pilaf method I learned at culinary school was my saving grace. The basic technique for making ...

I adore rice — be it fried in a wok, smothered with pork-chop gravy or Indian curry, or dolloped in a bowl of red beans or spicy gumbo. A pot of rice is a smart way to stretch leftovers, or use up ...

Rice is rice, right? Wrong. After many more rice fails than I’d like to admit, I have a little cast-iron Dutch oven that is basically my dedicated rice pot, because it holds the steam in so well that ...

Despite my very best intentions, I’ve always found cauliflower rice to be a bit of a disappointment. There’s nothing exciting about eating a bowl of mush, especially when there is actual rice to be ...

Recipes that appear in Idea Alley have not been tested by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Alene Betts shares this unusual recipe. "[This recipes was] given to us when we married 64 years ago," writes ...

This dry-style curry pilaf is an original Japanese recipe called “Dry Curry;” a popular menu item at restaurants and cafes in Japan. There are two types dry curry dishes, keema curry style and curried ...

Like many people from the Asian subcontinent, a meal without rice is incomplete in my home. Making rice each day can be cumbersome; one way to alleviate that is to have plain rice premade in the ...