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Steamed Rice (stovetop) — Steam at 212°F / 100°C for 18-20 min

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Method: Steam

Temperature: 212°F / 100°C

Overview

Steamed Rice (stovetop): steam at 212°F (100°C) for 18-20 min. Bring to boil, reduce to low, cover. Don't lift lid. Rest 5 min.

Key Details

  • Method: Steam
  • Temperature: 212°F / 100°C
  • Time: 18-20 min
  • Bring to boil, reduce to low, cover. Don't lift lid. Rest 5 min.

Why This Matters

  • Steaming preserves moisture and nutrients
  • Gentle cooking method — no added fat needed
  • Produces tender, delicate results

How To

  1. 1Bring water to a boil in steamer pot
  2. 2Cook for 18-20 min
  3. 3Bring to boil, reduce to low, cover. Don't lift lid. Rest 5 min.
  4. 4Remove immediately when done to prevent overcooking

Tags

cooking-tempssteamsteamed-rice-stovetophealthy-cooking

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18-20 min at 212°F. Bring to boil, reduce to low, cover. Don't lift lid. Rest 5 min.