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The general rule of thumb for cooking long grain rice in a rice cooker is to use a ratio of 1:2, meaning 1 cup of rice to 2 cups of water. However, this may vary depending on the type and brand of rice cooker you are using. It is always best to consult the instruction manual for specific water measurements.
Yes, you can add other ingredients such as vegetables, spices, or broth to the rice cooker while cooking long grain rice. Just make sure to adjust the water measurement accordingly to account for the extra ingredients and prevent the rice from becoming too mushy.
The cooking time for long grain rice in a rice cooker typically ranges from 20-30 minutes, depending on the amount of rice and water used. It is important to follow the cooking instructions for your specific rice cooker to ensure the rice is cooked to perfection.
Rinsing the rice before cooking is not necessary when using a rice cooker. However, some people prefer to rinse their rice to remove any excess starch and improve the texture of the cooked rice. If you do choose to rinse your rice, make sure to drain it well before adding it to the rice cooker.
Yes, most rice cookers have a "keep warm" function that will automatically switch on after the rice is cooked. This will keep the rice warm and ready to serve for an extended period without overcooking it. Just make sure to fluff the rice with a fork before serving for the best texture.