Perfect Rice

Directions

1. 1
   Combine the water, olive oil, salt, and garlic in a saucepan.
2. 2
   Turn up the heat and bring to a boil.
3. 3
   Meanwhile, put the rice in a sieve and rinse under running water til the water loses its milky look and runs clear.
4. 4
   Add the rice to the boiling water, cover the pan, reduce the heat to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes.
5. 5
   Fluff with a fork and cook a bit more if it seems too moist.