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 ...

A good rice cooker may make better rice than you can on the stove, all while doing most of the work so you can focus on cooking your mains and sides. Having one in your kitchen is therefore vital, ...

These time-savers make moist, fluffy rice every time without scorching and are easy to clean. As Food & Wine's Testing Editor, Jennifer's work focuses on finding the best tools for all sorts of cooks.