You might not think a rice cooker belongs in the same class of essential cooking tools as, say, a chef’s knife or cutting ...

The engineering behind a rice cooker is actually quite ingenious,” shares chef Eric Huang, founder of New York’s Pecking House. “The water in the pot keeps the temperatur ...

Effortless cooking demands a rice cooker, and if your wish is to cook easy and delicious meals that can be prepared easily in ...

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Whether you’re a beginner in the kitchen or a cooking enthusiast, a rice cooker with stainless steel inner pot takes the taste of your rice to the next level. Moreover, it is safer and makes ...

While the market is flush with options of rice cookers, only a small portion of them can cook sticky rice with the most enhanced taste. It can be especially tricky for non-experienced buyers. To help ...

Now I keep a dedicated rice cooker in my kitchen, and I can see why they’re a must-have for so many. They excel at making plump, perfectly cooked grains. They can either be incredibly simple ...

It turns out that oatmeal can be easily prepared in most rice cookers. (Provided you have some time on your hands.) This cooking method is a great solution for multitaskers and folks on a tight mo ...

Both functional and eye-pleasing, this bright toaster take up minimal space on your counter and fits two slices at once. It ...

Look away for just five minutes and things can go south quickly. But this version, made entirely in a rice cooker, yields a just-as-satisfying result with a fraction of the work: You just add ...

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They can also double up as a saucepan. Pressure cookers are perfect for fast, hearty meals. They quickly transform tough cuts of meat, dried beans, and grains into tender, flavorful dishes like stews, ...