🔹 Garlic Butter Rice – Add 2 cloves minced garlic & 1 tbsp butter for an extra-rich flavor. 🧄
🔹 Coconut Rice – Use coconut milk instead of water for a creamy, tropical taste. 🥥
🔹 Turmeric Rice – Add ½ tsp turmeric & cumin for a fragrant, golden-hued dish. 🌿
🔹 Pilaf-Style Rice – Sauté onions & spices before adding rice for a gourmet touch.

🥡 Storage & Reheating Tips

✔ Store leftover rice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
✔ Reheat with a splash of water or broth to keep it moist.
✔ Avoid microwaving too long—it dries out rice.

✅ For best results, steam rice on the stove for a few minutes before serving!

🏆 Final Thoughts: Transform Your Rice with These Pro Tips!

If you’ve been only adding water, now you know the secrets that hotels use to make their rice fluffier, richer, and full of flavor. Whether it’s broth, butter, toasting, or a splash of vinegar, these small changes make a huge difference!

💡 Will you try these hotel-style rice tricks? Let me know your favorite!