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cooking guides continued
cereals and grains
● When using the rice bowl, you still put water in the tank. But you can put a
different liquid, such as wine or stock, inside the rice bowl to cook your rice in.
You can also add seasoning, chopped onions, parsley, almonds or sliced
mushrooms.
food quantity liquid to add minutes
to rice bowl
White long-grain 100g (4oz) 125ml (4fl oz) 25
rice (eg Basmati, 200g (8oz) 250ml (9fl oz) 30
easy cook) 300g (12oz) 375ml (13fl oz) 35
Brown rice 100g (4oz) 125ml (4fl oz) 40
200g (8oz) 250ml (9fl oz) 45
300g (12oz) 375ml (13fl oz) 50
Couscous 200g (8oz) 150ml (5fl oz) 15-20
warm water
Porridge 75g (3oz) 450ml (16fl oz) 40 (stir half way
milk/water through)
Rice pudding 75g (3oz) 25g (1oz) caster 80 (stir half way
pudding rice sugar and through)
375-500ml
(3/4-1pt) milk