Proper ratio of Water to Rice

Question

When making rice, what is the proper ratio of water that I should use?

Asked by Donut

Answer

Depends on the rice, of course - here are the most common types:

• White rice: 2:1
• Brown rice: 1.5:1
• Jasmine rice: 1.1:1
• Wild rice: 4:1, but immediately wash with cold water and drain when done.

Answered by Aaronut

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