Plain Kalijira Rice

Ingredients:

• 1 cup Kalijira rice

• 1 ¾ cup water

• Salt (to taste)

Instructions:

1. Rinse the rice in cold water using a fine mesh sieve.

2. In a medium pot, combine 1 ¾ cups water, 1 cup of rice, and salt (to taste).

3. Bring to a boil over high heat. When the water begins to boil, reduce heat to low and cover with a tight-fitting lid.

4. Cook at a gentle simmer for 8 minutes.

5. Remove the pot from the heat and let it sit, still covered, for 5 minutes.

6. Remove the lid, fluff the rice gently with a fork or chopstick, and serve.