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How to cook rice in rice-cooker

How to cook rice in rice-cooker
Cooking rice in a specially adapted "rice-cooker" is practical and quick: you don't have to watch it during cooking, it's fast (15 minutes) and the rice-cooker switches automatically to "keep warm".
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Last modified on: February 21th 2011

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5 min.15 min.20 min.
Keeping:
Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 1 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #1
Tip 400 g rice into a strainer.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #2
Wash rice by under tap for about 30 seconds.
Stage 3 - 1 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #3
Tip washed rice into rice-cooker.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #4
Add 750 ml water and salt.
Stage 5
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #5
Switch on rice-cooker (the red "cooking" light should be on), and cover.
Stage 6 - 15 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #6
After 15 minutes you should hear a "click" and the "keep warn" light will come on.
Stage 7
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #7
Your rice is cooked.
Stage 8 - 1 min.
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #8
Stir with a plastic spoon to prevent rice from sticking, and add a knob of butter if you wish.
Stage 9
How to cook rice in rice-cooker : Photo of step #9
If you don't want to serve rice straight away, leave covered but with rice-cooker switched off to prevent rice from drying out.

Remarks

Rice-cooker are usually sold with a measuring jug. If you use it always remember the correct proportion is 1.5 parts water to 1 part rice.

For tastier rice you can use chicken stock instead of water, or add a little chicken or meat cooking juice, or add a chicken stock cube to the water.

Nutritional information

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

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Home made.

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