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

and then I have a 40-minute timer to dig in the fridge and figure out what goes on top. But the luxury of a $200 rice cooker isn’t just that it makes rice for you—it reliably makes restaurant ...

If you’ve ever tried to make rice on the stovetop, you know it can take a bit of babysitting for things to come out just ...

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 ...