Yohiko Nakano’s book Where There Are Asians, There Are Rice Cookers details how it became the iconic Asian kitchen appliance. Matsushita (later called Panasonic) improved it to a one-pot version, sold ...

Rice water is the starchy water left behind when rice is cooked. It's become a trendy skin care product on social media sites. However, the use of rice water for beauty among Japanese women dates back ...

Zojirushi Multicooker: Zojirushi, a brand well-known for its rice cooker, makes one of the most versatile slow cookers out there. In addition to slow cooking, it can also be used to sauté ...

Wild rice once grew so thick on the lake, you couldn’t see the water from shore. Then in the 1990s, it started to disappear until it was gone altogether. Today’s reseeding is just a small part ...

People in China and Japan have long used rice water to grow their hair longer and prevent it from turning gray. Anecdotal evidence suggests it may also be effective at preventing tangles ...

Pensioners in a UK county are set to be given free air fryers and slow cookers in response to the government's restriction of the Winter Fuel Payment, a council has revealed. North Lincolnshire ...