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What to look for in a rice cooker

Fluffy, grainy, perfectly cooked–those who regularly prepare rice appreciate the reliability of a rice cooker. But which ...
What's the best rice cooker for 2025? At first blush, rice might not be all that exciting, but it's one of the best, most nutritious foods in the world. There's a reason so many people enjoy it. No ...
Rice is one of the most widely consumed grains in the world and a staple in many cultures. And for good reason: it’s extremely versatile, acting as a side dish or main element of many meals. But ...
Avoid these common rice cooker mistakes that lead to mushy, dry or undercooked rice, and learn simple fixes for perfectly ...
Take an easy, hands-off approach for making a great pot of rice Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Grace Elkus is a contributor to Buy Side and culinary expert. Updated January 3, 2025, 3:00 ...
Perfectly cooked rice requires a surprising amount of precision and nuance. Who among us hasn’t struggled over a stovetop trying to find the right ratio of water to rice or the ideal heating ...
Placing a clean kitchen towel under the lid after cooking absorbs condensation, preventing excess moisture from dripping back ...
If you live somewhere with limited kitchen space, cooking can be stressful. No matter how much you try to conserve counter space, it can be hard to get around using bulky appliances, especially when ...
Rice might seem like a simple dish to cook. But perfect rice—fluffy, soft individual grains with just the right amount of chew in the center—can be hard to master. That’s why even professional chefs ...
There are many kitchen gadgets and appliances to choose from, but rice cookers and Instant Pots are among the most popular kitchen appliances people invest in. These two handy appliances are quite ...