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Turning your rice into crispy dish appears like an easy task, but it's not so simple. ... such as a potato and leek soup," chef Neeraj Rawoot intones. Get Creative With Plating Crispy Rice.

3. Add fillings. I like to sprinkle on some cheese on first. Personally, I like adding cheese to rice sometimes; on a practical level, it will hold the rice together a bit.

Ali Slagle’s chickpea noodle soup is soothing, satisfying and built on pantry staples ... Crispy coconut rice is especially wonderful. A vegetarian stunner from Hetty Lui McKinnon, naturally.

Warm the oil in a large frying pan or pot. Add the onion, garlic and mince, cooking for 8-10 minutes until lightly browned. Stir through the curry powder, noodle soup, and rice for 1 minute.