What’s on the Rice poster
A 6-row table: Rice · Ratio · For.
Rice to water by volume, absorption method.
- Long grain / basmati — 1 : 1.5 — Separate grains; rinse first
- Jasmine — 1 : 1.25 — Fragrant, slightly sticky
- Arborio / carnaroli — 1 : 4+, added slowly — Risotto; never rinse
- Sushi rice — 1 : 1.1 — Rinse until clear
- Brown rice — 1 : 2 — 40–45 min
- Wild rice — 1 : 3 — Not actually rice
Rinse for separate grains; do not rinse when you want creaminess. Risotto depends on the starch you would be washing away.
Questions about the Rice poster
- What’s on the Rice poster?
- A 6-row table: Rice · Ratio · For. Rice to water by volume, absorption method. Long grain / basmati — 1 : 1.5 — Separate grains; rinse first; Jasmine — 1 : 1.25 — Fragrant, slightly sticky; Arborio / carnaroli — 1 : 4+, added slowly — Risotto; never rinse; Sushi rice — 1 : 1.1 — Rinse until clear; Brown rice — 1 : 2 — 40–45 min; Wild rice — 1 : 3 — Not actually rice. Rinse for separate grains; do not rinse when you want creaminess. Risotto depends on the starch you would be washing away.
- Who is the Rice poster for?
- Rice belongs to the Kitchen section rather than to a school year, because food is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning ingredients can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.
- When should you use the Rice poster?
- Starch content decides the texture. Rinsing removes surface starch; some dishes need it left on. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Rice belongs on the wall where that food work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
- What other posters go with Rice?
- Storing Bread, Cheese and Chillies sit alongside Rice in the Kitchen section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Storing BreadCheeseChillies
- Is the Rice poster free to download and print?
- Yes. Rice downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Kitchen section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
- What size does the Rice poster print at?
- Rice is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Rice loses nothing.Printing guide
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