dirtySourdough@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's your secret ingredient that makes your version of a common dish better than anyone else's?
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8 months agoNot an ingredient necessarily, but I toast rice with spices before cooking it. I throw some oil and garlic in the pot I’m going to cook the rice in, then put in the rice and (for mexican-like dishes) garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cumin, a little oregano, a little cayenne pepper, and salt. I mix that all up continuously over medium heat for a couple minutes, then I add the water and cook the rice. It makes an incredible difference in taste
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