How To Cook Rice Instant Pot Viva

I believe this is called the pot in pot pressure cooking method.

How to cook rice instant pot viva. Long grain cooks nicely and can be used for anything. Place the inner pot into the cooker base then plug in your instant pot. Close the lid and set the steam release to the seal position.

White rice use the rice button on the instant pot. Press the rice button or set on manual for 5 minutes. Use a fine mesh strainer to thoroughly rinse the rice i often use my hand to move the rice around and make sure it all gets rinsed.

Dump the rice into an instant pot or electric pressure cooker. Note that the water amounts are different depending on the rice you re using. I always steam jasmine rice brown rice and sticky rice aka sweet rice in my instant pot.

With venting knob in venting position close the lid then turn venting knob to sealing position. The sealing ring is an integral part of the instant pot safety features. Lock lid and set the steam valve to sealing position.

Close the lid and set the steam release valve to the seal position. Adds buttery flavor but can leave out. Just a pinch will do it making brown rice in the instant pot.

Instructions pressure cook brown rice. Measure the rice into a fine mesh strainer and rinse under cool running water for about a minute or until the water runs clear. Rinse the rice then add the wet rice to the water in the inner pot.