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In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter.
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Add 1/2 cup long-grain white rice to the skillet and stir until it becomes a light golden color, about 2 minutes.
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Pour in 1 1/2 cups water and add 2 teaspoons chicken better than bouillon base. Stir until the bouillon has completely dissolved.
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Add 4 minced garlic cloves and mix well.
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Cover the skillet and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook for 15-20 minutes until the rice is tender. Stir and serve immediately.