How To Cook Two Cups Of Rice In Instant Pot
Cook white rice for 4 8 minutes or r follow the cooking chart below.
How to cook two cups of rice in instant pot. Measure the rice into a fine mesh strainer and rinse under cool running water for about a minute or until the water runs clear. Add oil to instant pot along with the rinsed rice water and salt. Somewhere from 20 to 28 minutes will be the sweet spot depending on if you have short or long grain brown rice.
Measure out the same amount of water then add it to instant pot s inner pot. Set to manual pressure cook for 22 minutes on high with 10 minutes natural pressure release npr and then use the quick release. If you have a newer instant pot you may see a setting on the machine that says rice if so you are halfway there.
Combine the rice water salt and butter in the instant pot. Add water to the pot and salt if desired. Rinse rice under cold running water until water runs clear.
Lock the lid and set the steam valve to seal. Total time is about 35 minutes. Never fill your inner pot past the half way mark when cooking rice.
Instructions place rice in a fine mesh strainer and rinse under cool water. Dump the rice into an instant pot or electric pressure cooker. Place the inner pot into the cooker base then plug in your instant pot.
I am generally able to get mine done at 22 minutes on low pressure. Add a bit of butter or olive oil season with salt. Rinse the rice then add the wet rice to the water in the inner pot.