Hot Fluffy Rice

1. 1

   In 3-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling over high heat.

2. 2

   Stir in rice, butter if using, and salt; heat to boiling.

3. 3

   Reduce heat; cover and simmer, without stirring or lifting lid, until rice is tender and all liquid has been absorbed, 18 to 20 minutes.

4. 4

   Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.

5. 5

   Fluff rice with fork.

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