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Old 08-28-2004, 08:16 PM
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Well, yeah, chrose, not that what you suggest is wrong, but will he learn the WHY that way? Phatch has it right, and when he says
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It lets the rice starch set up . Otherwise it sticks and breaks up easily ruining the texture and appearance of the dish.
he saves MarkV and everyone else the heartbreak of sticky icky fried rice

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