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Rinse the starch off the rice in a strainer under cold water for 30 seconds.
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Bring the water to a boil over high heat in a large pot that has a tight fitting lid.
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Add the rice, stir it just once, and boil, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
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Pour the rice into a strainer over the sink and drain for 10 seconds.
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Return the rice to the same pot, off the heat.
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Cover immediately and set aside for 10 minutes (this is the steaming part).
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Uncover, fluff with a fork, and season with salt.