Cookworks 1.5L Rice 500 Watts Cooker - Black

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First of all, make sure you rinse the rice to remove excess starch before adding it to your cooker. Next, either add water to the cooking pan with the measuring cup included or add water to the indicated fill level inside the pan, depending on your model cooker. Rice cookers work automatically, and your rice will never boil dry or burn. The water is absorbed into the rice until it becomes tender, but unlike a normal pan, it is self-regulating, so you don't need to watch it, leaving you free to do something else. How long does it take to cook rice in a rice cooker? Rice cookers are available in different capacities, from two servings for singles or couples, to up to 10 or 12 servings for large families and dinner parties. Some can also steam fish or vegetables, while others are great for sushi, risotto and paella. How do I use a rice cooker? The impressive 4.5-star rating is accompanied by shoppers calling it a 'great product' and another said, 'what's not to love?'

Created the perfect pot of rice and not sure how to serve it? See BBC Good Food's rice recipes to discover something new.We've rounded up all of the information you could possibly want to know about the best rice cookers available, so you can choose your perfect appliance with confidence. What is a rice cooker? That depends on which rice cooker you're using. All should at least be able to cook white, basmati and brown/wholegrain rice; however, some can also cook other types, such as risotto or sushi rice. First, add water and a dash of salt to the pan – you will need more water than you would use for cooking rice. Close the lid and switch on, then when the water is boiling, add your pasta.

For steaming, we added more water than necessary to the bowl below the steamer then manually turned it off once the food was cooked. However, over time we could easily have worked out the right amount of water needed to get the perfect result. That would mean that once the water had boiled away the cooker would switch to the keep warm function as for rice.Do not use the rice cooker near or under surfaces that are heat sensitive or those that may be damaged by steam. This cooker has a whopping 2.2L capacity, so is perfect for larger family gatherings or dinner parties.

Settings: 3, preset timer: no, keep warm function: yes, capacity: 2.2litres Where to buy rice cookers in the UK? RICE is one of those foods it’s difficult to cook really well, so adding one of the best rice cookers on the market to your culinary arsenal is definitely a good idea – bye-bye soggy porridge and hello fluffy, steamed rice. There are rice cookers to suit all budgets, so a bit of thought before buying means you will end up with the best rice cooker for your needs. What are the best rice cooker brands? One-button operation keeps things super simple but provides you with 13 smart options, so if you want to branch out of just cooking rice, this nifty cooker can do it all. There are some great brands of rice cookers on the market, and it is best to research the type you will need.

Rice is a food staple of kitchen cupboards up and down the country. Its simplicity is what makes it so essential to cuisines all over the world. From a colourful, fragrant paella to a rich and crispy Katsu curry, it's the key ingredient in many of our favourite dishes. But, as most of us will know, cooking it to perfection can be a bit of a hard task. If you’re more of a microwave maven and cooking means nothing more to you than a means to stay alive, then fret not, as we have something for you too. All the models on this list come with a measuring cup and spatula as standard, and some have extras like a tray for steaming vegetables. They will all cook and keep your rice warm, and some have a digital display timer so you can see how much cooking time is left. Think about how large a cooker you'll need too. A 1.8L capacity can make enough rice for eight people, and compact models with a 0.5L capacity will serve up to four people. The saute function is suitable for exotic paellas and risottos, while the auto-keep warm function means your rice stays ready to eat for up to 60 minutes. Great for cooking white rice, paella, risotto, and rice or oat-based desserts. Delish.