Starting your rice in the morning and setting it in the fridge before you head to work will give it the best chance of drying out. Even if you won't be there to break it apart, the main factor is ...

It's a longstanding myth that rice will dry out your expensive phone and keep it running smoothly. 6. This might look like the perfect place for a wet iPhone – but it's a bad idea Credit: Getty. 6.

Putting your wet iPhone in rice to dry it is a bad move, Apple warns. But we know you’re going to do it anyway. By Michael Simon. Executive Editor, Macworld FEB 20, 2024 8:58 pm PST.

As you’ve seen with rice, putting an ice cube on top of your leftover rice creates enough steam to soften and rehydrate. This trick can also be used with pasta dishes.