Serve crispy rice with any kind of creamy chicken casserole, tomato gravy, or sausage and beans.
Take your grain game up a notch with this crispy rice recipe.
It’s best served with any kind of creamy chicken casserole, tomato gravy, or sausage and beans.
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you’re able to even use this recipe for a fun twist onred beans and rice.
And there’s no better way to put yourleftover, cooked riceto good use.
Made with plenty of butter and a cast-iron skillet, what could be more quintessentially Southern?
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Cook the rice on medium to low heat, turning the skillet every few minutes to ensure even browning.
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What Makes Crispy Rice So Special?
We particularly like it topped withtomato gravyfor a crisp twist on classic comfort food.
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Cook rice:
Add rinsed rice to boiling water.
Reduce heat to medium.
Cook, stirring occasionally, until rice is almost tender, about 6 to 8 minutes.
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Drain rice and immediately rinse with cold water until rice is room temperature, about 1 minute.
Spread rice and sour cream mixture in an even layer in bottom of skillet.
Add butter:
Cut remaining butter into small cubes.
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Add butter cubes around edges of rice and in steam holes after 15 minutes of cooking.
Carefully but swiftly (and with confidence!)
invert rice in skillet onto serving plate.
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox