"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "marco" > wrote in message
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>> the directions for brown rice:
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>> Bring water to a rolling boil
>> in "uncovered" container.
>> I think I've seen these directions before
>> for frozen vegetables.
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>> uncovered? why?
>> it takes Longer to boil if uncovered
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> Maybe because you'll notice it faster with the lid off?


Somebody call the Mythbusters!

Paul
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