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ALL rice should be rinsed under cold water and drained. Basmati rice should be rinsed, drained and cooked for approximately 10 - 15 minutes, then cooled and fried. If you have a thin soup like base in what you are putting the rice in then just rinse, drain and throw the rice into the mixture.

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Q: What should be done with basmati rice prior to cooking fried rice like should you fry it before washing it?
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