Category Archives: Brown Rice

Can a normal rice cooker cook brown rice?

Can a normal rice cooker cook brown rice? Or do I need a special one? Yes a good electric rice cooker will cook your brown rice just fine. It will need a little more water then the 2 to 1 ratio and it will take a few minutes longer. My rice cooker will turn off [...]

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How to Keep Brown Rice Fresh?

I cook brown rice when I can but I want to incorporate it more into my diet since its so healthy. I use a rice cooker and the rice after its done cooking tastes good. My question is how can I keep the rice fresh? When I put the rice in my fridge it becomes [...]

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How do you cook brown rice?

I try cooking it like regular rice and it do not cook the same. I also used a rice cooker. Also is this the same rice used for wild rice? For brown rice, put 2.5 cups water for every 1 cup rice in pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for [...]

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Rice and Asian Food?

Hello, this is a two-part question. Thank you for your time. >>>1<<< Why is it best for cooked rice to be cold when using it as an ingredient when making fried rice? >>>2<<< What are the main types of rice (best?) that can be used with fried rice and/or stir fry? I assume each serves [...]

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