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technique

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    The Rice in the Machine

    Quick technique guide on making long grain rice in the Malaysian rice cooker and in the multi cooker. In both cases I washed the rice until not cloudy, then left it to soak for a short period. I then drained the rice and weighed it again in order to know how much water had been absorbed. This was included in the water added to cook with, giving total accuracy. I made this initially with 1 to 1.5 ratio rice to water in grams. However that wasn’t cooked through, so I threw in another 45g, left it on “keep warm” for…

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    My Oven Temperatures

    Assuming well pre-heated oven. Top and Bottom 140 = 155 150 = 160 160 = 170 165 = 175 170 = 215… 180 after 10 175 = 210… 185 after 10 180 = 205 – 210 (slowly up to 210, where it settles.),… But then settling at 190 after 10 minutes… A total shit show. 190 = 210  (… Yep… Seems quite happy to be at 210, same as 180. Possibly gets there faster.)… Another try gives me 200. 200 = 230… Then 210 on another try 210 = 240… Then 220 – 225 I think upon reaching temperature initially,…