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How to Make Sticky Rice

By Darlene Schmidt, About.com

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Measure Your Sticky Rice.

Sticky Rice Step 1

Thai Sticky Rice is Also Known as "Sweet Rice" (or "Glutinous Rice")

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To make sticky rice in a rice cooker, see: Easy Sticky Rice.

Sticky rice (also known as "sweet rice" or "glutinous rice") can be purchased at Asian food stores. In Thailand, sticky rice is always steamed. Although not strictly authentic, I've found that boiled sticky rice can also turn out extremely delicious.

First, measure out 2 cups of the sticky (sweet) rice and place it in the pot.

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