Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
3.184:

> On Tue 01 Jan 2008 08:45:58a, told us...
>
>> I love Jasmine rice and would like to buy one of those enormous bags
>> from Costco or something. But it would probably take me a year or so
>> to get through it. Is that a problem? Does anyone know how long I
>> can store rice in an airtight container without something nasty
>> happening to it?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>
> I have kept some white rices (not Jasmine) in tightly sealed jars for
> years with no problem. Brown rices, OTOH, can go rancid withi time.
>

As long as you kept it dry no problem. Or if you insist...freeze it in
say monthly allotment sized containers or bags.

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