"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On Friday, September 13, 2019 at 5:08:37 AM UTC-10, Gary wrote:
>> I heard this mentioned on the news this morning. Funny too as I
>> planned to make some today anyway. I just now turned off the
>> stove and have made 3 cups rice (cooked) to be used for fried
>> rice later.
>
> That's totally awesome as well as simultaneously being totally whacked. My
> guess is that nobody picks the 13th of the month as any kind of day -
> except maybe national bad-luck day.
>
> The truth is that you don't have to use old rice to make fried rice. You
> can use just cooked rice too. That old myth is just something the Chinese
> say to throw off the white devils. Now you know - please keep that info
> under your hat.

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I have actually made it with somewhat freshly cooked right. I say somewhat
in that I did allow it to cool slightly, if only because I was preparing the
other ingredients so it cooled a bit. it worked fine. This was with long
grain rice.