Recipes and Posts Tagged cooking rice

How Much Sodium Does Salted Water Add To Pasta

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Green Peas in Pasta

Cooking Pasta When you cook pasta, you have two options: Use unsalted water Add salt to cooking water I was raised in the second camp. My parents always added salt to the cooking water. Most pastas have little or no sodium. That’s good if you are on a sodium restricted ... more

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Reducing Chemicals and Starch in Cooked Rice

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Homemade Fried Rice

Testing by a major consumer organization in the United States found high levels of arsenic especially inorganic arsenic that is a known to cause bladder, lung and skin cancer in humans in all samples of rice tested. Brown rice, which is higher in fiber than white rice, had higher levels ... more

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