Jasmine Rice

Kao Hohm Mali

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    5 cups

    of rice
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Quick & Easy Thai

By Nancie McDermott

Published 2004

  • About

Jasmine rice is the house rice of Thailand, grown in the lush central plains and naturally endowed with a nutty, pleasing aroma that emanates from the rice pot when the rice is almost cooked. Jasmine rice smells wonderful, but nothing like the jasmine flower’s exotic perfume. The name makes a little leap, associating one appealing aroma with another, despite the vast difference between their scents. I love my 10-cu