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Transfer the rice to your rice cooker and let it soak for about 45 minutes in 2 2/3 cups (580 ml) warm water. 1  Soaking is beneficial because it reduces the stickiness of the rice. 2  It also helps the rice expand into long, thin grains. 3  You can soak the rice up to 3 hours, if desired, but 45 minutes will often be enough.f your rice cooker has a brown rice setting, use that. If it only has a timer, set the timer for 30 minutes. 1  Cover the rice cooker before starting it and leave that cover on for the duration of the cooking process. 2  The rice and quinoa may need a total of 40 minutes to finish cooking inside the rice cooker.
How to cook your wild rice. Cooking instructions: I cup rice; 2 cups water /chicken stock; Add salt to taste; Add a bit of butter; Cook for 40-50 mins; 10mins to rest then it is ready to eat.