Cook half a cup of rice for about 15-20 minutes in boiling water.
Typically, you should add 1 cup of water to half a cup of rice to cook it perfectly.
If you intend to follow a recipe using long grain rice in the place of Minute Rice, you should cook the long grain rice first. If you don't, the rice will be under-cooked.
If it's standard white rice it takes 10 minutes to cook
You will not get the same consistency, but you should be able to do it. You can cook rice in the same manner regardless of the type. It shouldn't take as long to cook.
To cook rice in the microwave for optimal results, typically cook it for about 10-15 minutes on medium power, depending on the type of rice and the wattage of your microwave.
Cook 1 cup of rice in the microwave for about 10-15 minutes, depending on the microwave's power level.
For 3 people, you should cook about 1.5 cups of rice.
You should cook some of their native food such as rice or corn.
long grain rice takes longer to cook than converted rice
To cook rice in a microwave for optimal results, typically cook it for about 10-15 minutes, depending on the type of rice and the microwave's power level.
Usually when you cook rice it's cooked until the grains have absorbed all the water you have added. If you've added too much water then it would be ok to drain the extra water as long as the rice is tender. If you're cooking long grain white rice, use the ratio of 1 cup of rice to 2 cups water, then cook 'til all water is gone.
To cook rice in the microwave for optimal results, typically it takes about 10-15 minutes.