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Brown rice takes longer to cook than regular white rice (about 45 minutes vs. 15 or 20 minutes). However, it's easy to cook a larger batch and enjoy more than one meal for your effort. Cooked brown rice can be stored, covered tightly, in a shallow container in the refrigerator for 4 days. It will maintain good quality in the freezer for 6 months but will remain safe indefinitely in the freezer as long as the temperature remains at 0 degrees F or lower.
Once opened, rice should be stored in a tightly-closed container that keeps out dust, moisture and other contaminants. Brown rice, because of the oil in the bran layer, has a limited shelf life of approximately 6 months. Refrigerator storage is recommended for longer shelf life.Cooked rice, when not eaten immediately, should be cooled quickly. To store cooked rice, place in a shallow container, cover, and place in refrigerator.Cooked rice may be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. I also read where it can be frozen for up to 6 months.Ohioan. 08-24-2002, 10:34 AM. I'm usually kind of careless about how long I leave things in the fridge, but even I wouldn't leave cooked rice more than three days. also read where it can be frozen for up to 6 months. Ohioan. 08-24-2002, 10:34 AM. I'm usually kind of careless about how long I leave things in the fridge, but even I wouldn't leave cooked rice more than three days.