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How many cups of rice is enough for 8 people?

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Rice generally doubles in size when cooked. This can be used to estimate how much rice to make based on the profiles of your guests. The abovr being said, short grain varieties of rice also freeze quite well, and, even after weeks in the freezer, can be almost as good as freshly cooked if reheated in the microwave. read more

Assuming rice is going to be the primary food and its going to be cooked boiled with little oil, you would need 1 cup rice for two people. For 8 people, I would make 5 cups rice. If chicken or something else is going to be primary and rice will be side serving then 1 cup for 4 people would be good enough. read more

The reason for the confusion is when you measure 8 fluid ounces, you are actually measuring the volume that is equivalent to 8 ounces of water. Not the weight of what you're really measuring. The number of cups of rice in 8 oz of rice varies slightly depending on the type of rice, etc. read more

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