"kilikini" > wrote in message
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> Here in Hawaii we have humidity year round. All the restaurants use a
> little bit of ice in their shakers. It works!
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Of course you meant R ice. Some people use popcorn, which has heavier
kernals. They both work to break up damp rice, but few things absorb water
as fast as salt. The OP asked for something to absorb the moisture.