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In this actor’s home, a rice cooker isn’t a single-use appliance.

From rinsing to resting, chefs reveal the simple habits (and one appliance) that help every batch of rice turn out perfectly.

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Your rice cooker has capabilities far beyond its namesake. Here are a dozen things you can make in a rice cooker that aren't rice. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens ...

Our kitchen expert tested rice cookers for restaurant-quality rice at home. Her top pick is a model she's used in her own ...

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 ...

In my wider tested review, the Aroma Housewares ARC-914SBD Digital Cool-Touch Rice Grain Cooker And Food Steamer stood out as the best value rice cooker of the bunch. Ahead, learn more about this ...

In my wider tested review of rice cookers, I found the Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker and Warmer to be the very best of the bunch. Ahead, learn more about the Cadillac of rice cookers, and why I ...