Question: how much water do i need to cook 2 cups of basmati rice?
Answer: How to cook Basmati Rice. How to cook basmati rice so it's light and fluffy – no need to rinse the rice or drain giant pots of boiling water. Just use a rice to water ratio of 1 cup of rice to 1.5 cups of water and a simple method called the absorption method. Perfect every time!