Aldi is famous for offering more affordable alternatives to high-priced kitchen items without compromising on quality, ...

This rice cooker is compact, measuring just 9 x 11 x 8 inches, so it takes up little space whether on my counter or in the cupboard. I struggle to put it away at this point though, ...

For the electric rice cooker, follow the manufacturer’s instructions. No matter which pot you use, what you strive for is a rice grain that is firm, with each kernel separate and nutty.

Compare the rice cooker’s simplicity to the seven-in-one Instant Pot, the Omni Cook (a blender that can sous vide, self-clean, and knead, among 18 other functions), or the Ninja Foodi (an air ...

That's why most people who cook rice with any regularity usually own a dedicated rice cooker. The Zojirushi NL-BAC05 is as perfect a type of this kitchen appliance as any I’ve ever used.

For years, I regarded my rice cooker as something of a secret weapon, a clever tool that had remained largely unknown in the U.S. But all that's changed recently. In 2023, ...

If you've got a rice cooker stashed in a cabinet somewhere, you seriously need to haul it out and put it to work. It can make you some amazing one-pot meals in no time flat. Photo by Corsica_JP .

Play with the ratios of rice to water. Tradition says 2 cups of water to 1 cup of rice.I almost always find this results in rice that is too wet for my taste. I’m more in the camp of 1 2/3 to 1 ...