Rice, Brown Uncle Bens (Absorption Method)
| Serving Sizes by Weight | Serving Sizes by Volume | Serving Each | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2.5 oz | Elementary | 8 Tbsp | Elementary | N/A |
| Secondary | 2.5 oz | Secondary | 8 Tbsp | Secondary | N/A |
| Recipe Total Yield | |
|---|---|
| Volume | 5 gal |
| Weight | 25 lb |
| Analysis | Meat / Meat Alternate (oz) | Grains / Breads (Servings) | Vegetables / Fruits (Cups) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ingredients | Instruction | As Purchased | Prepped by Weight | Prepped by Volume | Prepped Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice, Brown Uncle Ben's Converted | 10 lb | 10 lb | 1 gal, 1 qt | ||
| WATER | 2 gal, 2 qt |
Method
- Divide rice among 4-inch hotel pans - 5# rice (2.5 qts) per pan.
- Add measured amount of boiling water (5 qts per pan)
- Cover pan tightly with foil.
- Cook in oven at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until all water has been absorbed.
- Let rest, covered, for 10 minutes before serving or cooling.
- Rice is best cooked for day of service.
- If cooking for a different recipe or day, cool rice on sheet pans and store in walk-in.
- When cool, transfer hotel pans and cover.
- For service, reheat to 165 degrees in a steamer or covered, in a 350F oven.
Serving Guidelines
| Type of Pans Needed: | 2" Hotel Pan |
| Number of Pans Needed: | 1 |
| Weight Per Pan: | 25 lb |
| Elementary Portions Per Pan: | 160 |
| Secondary Portions Per Pan: | 160 |
| Elementary Serving Utensil: | 4 oz. spoodle |
| Secondary Serving Utensil: | 4 oz. spoodle |
| Elementary Cost per Serving: | $0.07 |
| Secondary Cost per Serving: | $0.07 |
