This amazing Coconut Rice recipe is so simple to make and it’s so versatile, too. It’s the perfect side dish for any Asian or tropical main dish. This Coconut Milk Rice is savory and slightly sweet and so addicting!Disclosure: This post for Coconut Rice recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here.Something magical happens while the rice is cooking. The coconut cream that is in the coconut milk will caramelize during cooking, and it will leave sweet brown caramelized flecks in the rice. This is my FAVORITE part of the ...
Shortcut Crockpot Sausage Jambalaya
This Jambalaya recipe is a shortcut version of the Creole classic that’s made in the crockpot! With just 5 minutes of prep you’re going to find yourself making this delicious version of Jambalaya week after week!Disclosure: This post includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here.Ok, before people skewer me for calling this Jambalaya when it’s not made in the traditional way, let me explain. I love a good ol’ Cerole Jambalaya, but sometimes I literally have 5-10 minutes to prep dinner and I need to go for quick and easy short cut versions of ...
Simple Fried Rice
Learn how to make simple Fried Rice at home with this quick and easy recipe. This recipe is flavorful and full of veggies! It can be made as a side dish or as a main dish! This post for Simple Fried Rice Recipe includes affiliate links, this means I make a few cents if you buy the item after clicking my link. This costs you nothing, but it helps keep this blog running on butter…lots of butter. Whenever I make my family’s favorite takeout dishes at home, I always whip up this fried rice. It’s super easy to make and it really completes the meal. In this Fried Rice recipe, you cook the rice ...
Cranberry-Pecan Curry Rice
Disclosure: This post for Cranberry-Pecan Curry Rice is sponsored by Mahatma Rice. Thank you for supporting brands that keep Food, Folks and Fun running! This Cranberry-Pecan Curry Rice is full of Fall flavors and soul-warming curry! Serve it for a weeknight dinner or on Thanksgiving! Rice is my favorite side dish to whip up with meals. It’s easy, delicious, and everyone love it. Mahatma Basmati rice is my all-time favorite variety. I especially love how it smells while cooking. My kids recognize the smell too because they come running in from the other room to ask if we’re having rice for ...
Mexican Rice
This Mexican Rice recipe is so delicious and the perfect compliment to any Mexican meal! Confession time: I’ve never really liked rice. At all. Even ask my mom. Growing up I never touched the minute rice on my dinner plate. And now as an adult when I eat out at Mexican restaurants I always substitute the rice for sautéed veggies because let’s face it, the rice is never really all that good. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve tried different types of rice and I can say now that I tolerate Jasmine, Basmati, and brown rice. I can also say that I absolutely LOVE this rice; it’s flavorful and you can ...