Cooking Basics
Guides tagged "Cooking Basics".
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Kitchen & Cooking
Can You Soak Rice Before Cooking?
Rice can be soaked before cooking, but whether a separate pre-soak is needed depends on the rice and cooker. Many Micom rice cookers already automate soaking.
Kitchen & Cooking
Should You Rinse Rice Before Cooking?
Whether rice should be rinsed depends on the rice, package directions, and cooking method. Zojirushi recommends rinsing regular rice for its cookers, while USA Rice says U.S.-grown enriched rice does not require rinsing.