Sticky rice is so ingrained in Laos' culinary heritage that most Laotians don't think about it in isolation. Ashley Szczesiak Luck was losing patience, and his stomach was grumbling like the diesel ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Stovetop rice seems easy enough—you measure out the rice and water and set it on the burner. But there are a number of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Rice is a delicate art. One moment, it looks perfect; the next, it's sticky and clumpy — how on earth are you supposed to resurrect that?

Rice cookers can make perfectly fluffy and tender rice that doesn’t clump together—a must for dishes like rice bowls or miso rice balls. Some models even offer cooking modes for other grains, like ...

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.

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 ...