Plain Basmati Rice

Directions

1. 1
   Bring the water to a boil over high heat in a large saucepan.
2. 2
   Add the rice and stir gently so that it doesnt stick to the bottom of the pan.
3. 3
   Return to a boil, turn the heat down so that the water simmers Vigorously, and cook, partially covered, 8 minutes.
4. 4
   Drain the rice, return to the pan, and let stand, covered, until ready to serve.