Haitian Creole Cuisine The Traditional Haitian Creole Cuisine
White Rice

Ingredients:

3 cups long-grain Basmati rice (white)

5 cups water

3 teaspoons salt

1 garlic clove, peeled optional

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 drop lime juice

1 scallion, root and leaf removed

Instructions:

1. In a cast iron pot, bring to a boil 4 cups water with scallion and salt on medium heat (10 minutes).

 

2. Rinse white rice with cold water, add to boiling water, .

 

3. As soon as water evaporates (5 minutes), lower heat and cover rice (20 minutes).

 

4. Uncover, fluff rice, cover again, and continue cooking for 10 minutes.

 

5. Turn off heat, stir before serving with beans sauce and legumes.

u Cooking rice successfully depends on rice brand and quality.

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