So, the answer to this question is pretty simple: cooked white rice can be stored in the fridge for about 3 to 5 days. Yep, you read that right - it's not a long time, but it's long enough to make a few meals with your favorite rice dishes. Just make sure to store it properly in an airtight container, and you're good to go!
But here's the thing: uncooked white rice can last for a much longer time - we're talking years! That's right, if you store it in a cool, dry place, you can keep it for up to 2 years without any issues. Now, that's what I call a food storage win!
Now, I know some of you might be thinking, "But what about frozen rice?" Well, let me tell you - frozen rice is a whole different story. When you freeze cooked rice, it can last for months - yes, you read that right, months! Just remember to label and date it so you know how long it's been in there.