How many times do you need to rinse different types of rice before cooking: tips from chefs

Rice is a very healthy and tasty cereal that can be the basis for porridge, soups, risotto, and puddings. It is very important to prepare rice properly before cooking.

The FoodOboz editorial team shares useful tips from chefs on how many times to rinse different types of rice before cooking.

Long-grain (basmati, jasmine)

It should be rinsed 3-4 times until the water is almost clear.

Round-grain rice

For porridge, sushi, pilaf – rinse 4-5 times to remove excess starch.

Brown or wild rice

It is enough to wash it 1-2 times, but it is better to soak it before cooking. But, if the water is still cloudy after several rinses, you can rinse again until it is clear!

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