{"id":1842,"date":"2009-03-08T23:08:58","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T23:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/justthesam.com\/2009\/03\/delias-perfect-rice\/"},"modified":"2009-03-08T23:08:58","modified_gmt":"2009-03-08T23:08:58","slug":"delias-perfect-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/?p=1842","title":{"rendered":"Delia&#8217;s Perfect Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I tried doing rice a bit differently to normal this evening, following <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deliaonline.com\/cookery-school\/how-to\/how-to-cook-perfect-rice,1,AR.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Delia&#39;s perfect rice\" rel=\"noopener\">Delia&#39;s approach<\/a>. Ordinarily I&#39;d rinse the rice a lot under the tap, then put in a saucepan with more than enough boiling water and cook until done, then strain and serve. But it often clumps together on the plate and I thought it must be possible to do better.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Delia&#39;s approach involves a large covered saucepan, no rinsing, just enough water, almost no stirring and a couple of important other tips. I&#39;d say that it &#39;worked&#39; but that it was still just rice at the end of the day and I&#39;m not sure it was worth it. Not having my usual rice alongside to compare with made it hard to know whether it was much of an improvement. I&#39;d post a picture of my result, but it would be really very dull.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tried doing rice a bit differently to normal this evening, following Delia&#39;s approach. Ordinarily I&#39;d rinse the rice a lot under the tap, then put in a saucepan with more than enough boiling water and cook until done, then strain and serve. But it often clumps together on the plate and I thought it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-and-drink"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justthesam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}