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On Sep 11, 7:04 am, postingprofile > wrote:
> Can I use a collapsible steamer basket to do this, or should I get a pot
> with a rice insert?
>

Why would you want to? "Steamed rice" is a misnomer for boiled rice.
Pot, rice, water, bring to boil, cover, turn heat to lowest setting,
done in 17-20 minutes. Let sit another 5-10 minutes. "And there you
have it!" -- steamed rice. -aem