drain rice

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to remove excess water from cooked rice

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Examples (10)

  • After cooking, remember to drain the rice thoroughly.
  • She carefully drained the rice in a colander.
  • You should always drain the rice before serving it.
  • Once the rice is cooked, drain it immediately to prevent it from getting mushy.
  • He forgot to drain the rice, and it turned out watery.
  • Could you please drain the rice while I prepare the sauce?
  • The recipe says to boil the rice for 15 minutes, then drain it.
  • Make sure to drain the rice well to remove all the starch.
  • I usually drain my rice and then let it steam for a few more minutes.
  • Don't just pour out the water; properly drain the rice.