Oven Method For Cooking Wild Rice Recipe 55

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Wash the rice thoroughly. Pick through it and remove any foreign objects and discolored grains. Put the rice in a casserole dish and add the 3 cups of water. Cover the casserole dish and place on the center rack in the oven. Bake for one hour. Check the rice and add water if the rice is nearly dry but still uncooked. Fluff with a fork. Replace the cover and bake for another 1/2 hour. Check the rice. It should be tender but not mushy. The grains should be splitting open but not so soft that they are beginning to disintegrate. Remove the dish from the oven. Drain if necessary and fluff the wild rice with a fork before serving. Wild rice is not uniform from one bag to the next. Water amounts and cooking time will vary, so watch your wild rice carefully as it bakes.

Steps:

• You want to fix this the night before you need it.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Using a heavy kettle (with a lid), bring the water to a boil.
• When the water comes to a rolling boil, turn the heat off and add the rice.
• Stir so the wild rice is evenly distributed.
• Put the lid on the kettle and put into the oven.
• TURN OFF OVEN.
• Do not open the oven until morning.
• If there is any liquid left in pan, drain off.
• Then add to your salads, soups or casseroles.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
• In a glass baking dish, mix rice, water and bouillon cube.
• Cover.
• Put dish in oven and immediately turn off the oven.
• "In the morning, you will wake to perfect wild rice, every time. Not really sure how much it makes.
• I'm estimating!