The Best Rice Cooker (Is Not Your Instant Pot)

We have a winner! No Images? Click here The Best Rice Cookers There are two kinds of people in this world: those who grew up with a rice cooker, and those who didn't. Whether a rice cooker has been a countertop staple since your childhood, or you've been recently turned on to the magic of these unitaskers and want to pick the best one for you, we're here to help. (We're also here to tell you that the Instant Pot isn't the best tool for the job, but more on that in the full review!) Read more → Announcing the winners! The Best Rice Cooker for Most People: Hamilton Beach 37548 This inexpensive rice cooker was among the top performers for all our tests, from white rice to brown rice, and all the lengths in between. Shop now → The Best Rice Cooker for Control Freaks: Cuckoo CR-0655F While it's slightly more expensive, this rice cooker also received top marks for its small profile and customizable controls. Shop now → Our new favorite way to use up leftover rice Crispy Cheese- and Kimchi-Topped Skillet Rice Crispy-chewy rice, gooey cheese, funky and sour kimchi...what's not to like? Serious Eats 88 35th St Ste 602 Brooklyn, NY 11232 Click Preferences to control which emails you receive from Serious Eats. Clicking Unsubscribe will remove you from all Serious Eats emails…which would be sad. Preferences  |  Unsubscribe

Last Chance to Win a Free Trip to Nashville!

Airfare included! Sometimes it feels like autumn is all about "fall"-ing back into routines. Cozy roasted dinners, Monday Night Football, swapping trips to the beach for weekends tucked in watching spooky movies. While we're all for routine, sometimes you've just got to spice things up a bit. You know what we're thinking? A weekend trip with a friend to Nashville, to eat as much hot chicken as you can handle. We've partnered with Wellpath and five other great brands to bring you a chance to win a three-night stay at the JW Marriott Nashville, plus a spa package, cash prizes for dining, and more. Click below for your chance to win. Enter Now Bring Nashville to your own kitchen! Hattie B's Hot Chicken Homemade Biscuits By entering the sweepstakes, entrants agree to the sweepstakes’ Official Rules. Entrants also agree to receive email communication from the sweepstakes partners. Serious Eats 88 35th St Ste 602 Brooklyn, NY 11232 Preferences  |  Unsubscribe

Why You Shouldn't Use Nonstick Cookware

What's new on Serious Eats No Images? Click here TECHNIQUES Why You Shouldn't Use Nonstick Cookware (Most of the Time) That Teflon-coated cookware set you got for your wedding isn't doing your food any favors. A couple nonstick skillets are all you really need, and here's why. Read Now FEATURES Get to Know Culantro, the Herb That's More Cilantro-y Than Cilantro Like cilantro turned up to 11, culantro (a.k.a. recao) deserves a place in your kitchen. Read Now EQUIPMENT The Best Rice Cookers We tested the top rice cookers on the market to determine which is the best for you. Read Now KITCHEN ESSENTIAL Hamilton Beach Rice Cooker If what you're looking for is a no-nonsense machine that's simple to use and puts well-cooked rice on the table in about 30 minutes, the Hamilton Beach 37548 is your best bet. Shop Now Email Continues After Ad Below EQUIPMENT Hack Your Way to a Bigger Stovetop, No Renovation Required When you need to fit more pots and pans on your range, turn your stovetop griddle into a DIY French top. Read Now TECHNIQUES Apple Cider Doughnuts That Taste Like Fall These light, crisp, and tender doughnuts are gently spiced then coated in freeze-dried apple powder for a powerful hit of apple flavor from the very first bite. Read Now   Serious Eats 88 35th St Ste 602 Brooklyn, NY 11232 Click Preferences to control which emails you receive from Serious Eats. Clicking Unsubscribe will remove you from all Serious Eats emails…which would be sad. Preferences  |  Unsubscribe