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Default Cooking long grained rice question



"aem" > wrote in message
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> Dan S. wrote:
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>> I'm pretty sure all of that rice in the grocery store is parboiled.
>> Haven't read the wrapper lately, but, I don't think we get the raw stuff.
>>

> Where in the world would you get that idea? The only parboiled rice is
> that instant stuff in a box. Non-instant seasoned rice mixes and all
> the plain rice in bags is raw. -aem
>


Parboiling is a means of cleaning flax from the rice. It doesn't mean
partially boiled.

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