For Tokyo-based artist ARKO, rice straw finds a contemporary application in elegant wall hangings. “I started thinking that ...

What makes this rice cooker so versatile is its patented Neuro Fuzzy logic technology, which allows it to "think" like a ...

While flying home to Kentucky after spending Thanksgiving in California, Shelby Heiskell struggled with "excruciating" ear pain before a flight attendant shared a "hot cup" hack to relieve the ...

If you want an even quicker and easier way to make a cake, use your rice cooker. Here's how to do so and ensure it doesn't ...

In today's video, I’m diving into the process of making rice koji and miso from scratch! 🍚✨ If you’ve ever wondered how to ...

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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 ...

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 ...

“The first type of multicooker was a slow cooker and pressure cooker combo. You could pressure cook, slow cook, cook rice and sauté from the same machine.” This saved space, as well as ...

Let’s get this out of the way straight up: Benny Lam is a fan of rice cookers. In particular Panasonic rice cookers, which he reckons give the most consistent results, with nice, evenly cooked ...