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How To Cook Rice Noodles

Renee' Groskreutz
This is an easy method for cooking plain rice noodles, which can then be added to a hot or cold dish with other ingredients.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4 Servings

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package of rice noodles
  • Large pot
  • Fresh water for boiling
  • Fork
  • Strainer or colander

Instructions
 

  • Boil a pot of water.
  • Turn off the heat.
  • Immediately add rice noodles to the pot of boiled water.
  • Use a fork to swish the noodles around and separate them for even cooking .
  • Soak them for three to 10 minutes, depending on the thickness. Rice vermicelli noodles require only three or four minutes, while thicker or wide rice noodles will need more time to cook. 
  • Drain the noodles.
  • Rinse them briefly with cold water (optional).
  • Enjoy them in your favorite dish! 
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