She didn't even know how to cook plain rice.
Why take 40 minutes to cook brown rice when white rice is done in less than 20?
It is difficult to give an exact time or amount of liquid required to cook brown rice.
Serve over hot, cooked brown rice, if desired (not included in nutritional analysis).
Reduce heat; cover, and cook rice a total of 17 minutes.
Small fires took life and spawned others until there were enough to heat water to cook rice.
"They would let us cook rice and beans to make us feel at home."
Everyone is assumed to know how long it takes to cook rice.
The oni force the woman to cook rice for them.
Such a poor house could not afford to cook rice twice in a year.