If the rice is still not cooked, add some more water.

If the rice is still not cooked, add a small amount of water.

"If the rice was cooked for 19 minutes instead of 17, it had to be done all over again," his wife said.

The water is so hot that rice can be cooked in it.

Reduce heat; cover, and cook rice a total of 17 minutes.

Everyone is assumed to know how long it takes to cook rice.

Such a poor house could not afford to cook rice twice in a year.

Once the rice is cooked, it's important to let it rest, off the heat, at least 15 minutes.

If you run out of broth before rice is cooked, add hot water.

When rice is cooked, stir in well and season with salt.