How do you cook Uncle Ben’s 10 Minute Rice?

How do you cook Uncle Ben’s Minute Rice?

Cooking instructions

1. Cut open pouch.
2. Combine rice, water and butter (optional) in a saucepan.
3. Bring to a boil. REDUCE HEAT (medium-low to medium) and cover.
4. Simmer 10-12 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with fork and serve.

How much water do you use for Uncle Ben’s Rice?

Add 1 cup rice, 2⅔ cups water and 1 teaspoon salt (optional). Cover and cook on HIGH heat until all liquid is absorbed, about 3 hours. Combine rice, HOT water, and if desired, salt and butter or margarine in a shallow tray. Stir.

How much water do I use for Minute rice?

Boil water. Add rice, stir, cover and remove from heat. Wait 5 minutes, or until water is absorbed, then fluff with a fork.
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Is Minute rice the same as instant rice?

1989 – Long live all of us! Minute® Premium Rice is added to the product line-up. Less sticky and light golden in color this precooked parboiled rice has the same 5 minute cooking prep as Minute Instant Rice.

Should you rinse Uncle Ben’s rice?

Should I rinse my rice before or after cooking? UNCLE BEN’S ^® Brand Products do not have to be rinsed before or after cooking.

How much water do I use for 2 cups of rice?

To cook long-grained white rice on the stove, use a 2 to 1 water to rice ratio. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small saucepan with a tight-fitting lid. You can add an optional pinch of salt if you wish.

Can you cook Uncle Ben’s Ready rice in the oven?

Most kinds of rice can be baked but they require different amounts of liquid and cooking times. This recipe works best for white rice. I prefer Uncle Ben’s converted rice but any long grain white rice will work for this recipe.

Can I use white rice instead of converted rice?

You can easily substitute regular brown or white rice for converted rice, just keep in mind if you use white rice you won’t be getting all the nutrients that you do with converted rice. Couscous, farro, and quinoa all make excellent substitutes for converted rice as well.

How much does 2 cups of rice make?

The most common ratio for rice to liquid is 1 to 2 or 1 cup rice to 2 cups of water which will yield 3 cups cooked rice. The formula is simple: 1-2-3. So if you were cooking 2 cups of rice, you would cook it with 4 cups of liquid to yield 6 cups of cooked rice.

Is Uncle Ben’s Ready rice supposed to be refrigerated?

We do not recommend that unopened UNCLE BEN’S ® Ready to Heat Rice Pouches be stored in the refrigerator or freezer. The rice is slightly sweeter than conventional rice.