If you know How to Cook Rice In the Oven you'll never have to buy a rice cooker! Cooking for a crowd? It takes no longer to cook rice for 20 as it does for 4.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, 180 degrees C.
Bring two cups of water to a boil.
Add the rice, salt, and butter to the casserole dish.
Pour the boiling water into the rice mixture.
Stir thoroughly to combine the ingredients.
Cover and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
Remove from the oven and allow the rice to sit for 5 or 10 minutes before removing the lid. When you remove the lid use a fork to fluff the rice.