Rice

MethodTempTimeNotes
Stovetop (absorption method)Boil, then low simmer, covered15 min simmer + 10 min rest off heatRinse rice until the water runs mostly clear, then don't skip the resting step — it lets the grains finish steaming for a fluffy texture.

Ratio and time shift by type — this covers standard long-grain white rice; brown rice roughly doubles the water and cook time, and basmati/jasmine benefit from a rinse and sometimes a short soak.

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