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We’re often told not to reheat rice, but did you know that’s actually a myth? It is safe to eat the leftovers – but there are some rules. A doctor has gone viral on TikTok after debunking the misconception once and for all, and explaining how to eat old rice without getting ill. Doctor debunks rice myth “You can eat your leftover rice, just as long as you store it and reheat it safely,” Dr. Karan Raj said. He explained that uncooked rice can contain spores of a bacteria called Bacillus cereus which are resistant to heat, meaning they aren’t killed in cooking. When you keep rice at room tempera…