HOW TO COOK MILLET

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A naturally gluten-free grain, millet has a mild, corn-like flavor that's super versatile in the kitchen. Learn the best way to steam it, then use as a base for all kinds of sweet and savory dishes, such as our Crispy Grain Salad with Peas and Mint.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 40m

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup millet
Pinch of kosher salt
Extra-virgin olive oil (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine millet, 2 cups water, salt, and a drizzle of oil in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook until tender, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Use immediately, or spread on a rimmed baking sheet to let cool.

Thomas Savage
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I love how versatile millet is. I've used this recipe as a base for several different dishes, and it's always turned out great.


Adam Jones
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I'm not a huge fan of millet, but this recipe was actually pretty good. The millet was cooked perfectly, and the overall dish was very flavorful.


Joosep Lepp
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped carrots and celery to the millet, and it was delicious.


Bathabile Makhamba
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I'm always looking for healthy and delicious recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The millet was cooked perfectly, and the vegetables were crisp and flavorful.


Khan Muhammad
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This recipe is a great way to get your daily dose of fiber. The millet is a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber.


Ruben Santos
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I love how versatile millet is. I've used this recipe as a base for several different dishes, and it's always turned out great.


chijioke Miracle
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I'm not a huge fan of millet, but this recipe was actually pretty good. The millet was cooked perfectly, and the overall dish was very flavorful.


Mohammad Razique
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped carrots and celery to the millet, and it was delicious.


Anura Anura
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I love the nutty flavor of millet. This recipe is a great way to showcase that flavor.


shankubar shankubar
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I've never cooked millet before, but this recipe made it so easy. The millet was cooked perfectly, and the overall dish was very flavorful.


Rana Fakheem
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I added some additional spices, and it was much better.


Md Shahidul
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I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The millet was cooked perfectly, and the vegetables were crisp and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Nayeli Martinez
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I love millet! It's such a versatile grain, and it's so easy to cook. I've made this recipe several times, and it always turns out perfectly.


Fayaz Hussain Akhund
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This is the first time I've cooked millet, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and the millet was cooked perfectly. It had a nice nutty flavor and was very filling.