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 ...

A high-quality rice cooker can make mealtime effortless, consistent, and enjoyable. For many households, rice is a staple, and using a reliable rice cooker ensures perfectly cooked grains every time.

Cook the perfect pot of rice—plus other grains—every time with these top-tested picks. EatingWell / Nick Simpson If you’ve tried and failed to master the art of cooking rice on a stovetop, adding a ...

Stovetop rice seems easy enough—you measure out the rice and water and set it on the burner. But there are a number of variables that can lead to mushy or burnt rice, including the burner’s level, the ...

Cooking rice perfectly on a stovetop is dependent on so many factors: the burner’s level, the pot’s insulation, the lid’s seal, and even the kitchen’s humidity. Rice cookers shrug off all those ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

The rice cookers Consumer Reports tests range from $20 to $40, with one glaring exception: a $270 Zojirushi induction rice cooker. It’s the top-rated model in our ratings due to high marks for its ...

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 ...