NBC Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Rice is one of the most widely consumed grains in the ...

Whether it’s the base for a fragrant curry or stir fry, or the main event in paella, biryani or sushi, perfectly cooked rice can be the key to a stand-out meal. But despite its ubiquity on our tables, ...

Think you know the right way to make rice? It’s not as simple as boiling water and throwing in the right serving size. This episode of ITK: Kitchen Hacks shows you four tips you probably didn’t know ...

Last Tuesday, my neighbor asked me why her Mexican rice always turns out mushy while mine comes out fluffy and perfect. After years of disasters in my own kitchen (including one memorable batch that ...

Is there a secret to cooking rice perfectly? We understand how frustrating it is to cook a meal only to find that the rice is mushy, clumpy, or tasteless. Our editors set out to find the best way to ...

If you have a good rice cooker, rice is one of the simplest things to cook. If you don't, it can be pretty tough to nail the perfect texture -- al dente, with just the right amount of fluffiness, ...

Making a pot of perfectly fluffy rice is a deceptively simple task. There aren’t a lot of steps that stand between you and cooked rice, but the choices you make during this brief process can have a ...

Bottom Line: This versatile rice cooker takes all the guesswork out of making perfect rice for both beginners and seasoned home chefs. Pros: It has seven cooking functions, including rice, porridge, ...