How long does rice take to cook? (in a rice cooker)
Short answer
hands-off
The cooker stops automatically when done.
What changes the time
| Condition | Time | Why |
|---|---|---|
| for brown rice | 40-50 minutes | The bran layer needs longer to soften. |
| in a rice cooker | hands-off | The cooker stops automatically when done. |
Tips
- Let rice rest covered for 10 minutes after cooking.
FAQ
How long does brown rice take?
About 40-50 minutes, plus a 10-minute rest.