Rice cooker guides for everyday cooks

Pick a rice cooker that makes the rice you like

Short lists, matchups and how-to answers for induction, pressure and everyday rice cookers from Tiger, Zojirushi, Cuckoo and Toshiba. Start with how many you cook for, the rice you eat or the question in front of you.

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  • Zojirushi NW-QAC18 10-Cup Induction Rice Cooker
    Rice Cooker Picks

    Best 10-Cup Rice Cookers for Families

    Compare the best 10 cup rice cooker picks for family meals, from induction and fuzzy logic models to simple one-touch cookers with steaming options.

  • Zojirushi NW-QAC10 5.5-Cup Induction Rice Cooker
    Induction and Pressure Cookers

    Best Induction Rice Cooker

    Compare the best induction rice cooker picks for small meals, family batches and pressure cooking. See how capacity, menus and cooking options differ.

  • Cuckoo CRP-LHTR0609FW Twin Pressure Induction Rice Cooker
    Induction and Pressure Cookers

    Best Korean Rice Cookers, Pressure and Micom

    Compare the best Korean rice cooker picks, from twin-pressure induction models to micom designs, with guidance on capacity, cooking style and useful settings.

  • Zojirushi NS-LGC05 3-Cup Micom Rice Cooker
    Rice Cooker Picks

    Best Rice Cookers for 2 People

    Compare the best rice cooker for 2 people, from simple one-button models to fuzzy logic and induction picks, with capacity and setting advice.

  • Cosori 10-Cup Fuzzy Logic Rice Cooker
    Rice Cooker Picks

    Best Rice Cookers for Jasmine Rice

    Compare the best rice cooker for jasmine rice options, from flexible texture settings to simple fuzzy logic controls, with capacity and cooking tips.

  • Toshiba Mini 3-Cup Fuzzy Logic Rice Cooker
    Rice Cooker Picks

    Best Rice Cookers Under $100

    Compare rice cookers under 100 dollars by capacity, cooking modes and controls. Find a compact cooker for small meals or a larger model for family cooking.

  • Buffalo 5-Cup Stainless Steel Rice Cooker
    Rice Cooker Picks

    Best Rice Cookers With a Stainless Steel Pot

    Compare stainless steel pot rice cookers by capacity, cooking controls and cleanup. Find a fit for small meals, family batches or extra cooking options.

  • Tiger JBV-A10U 5.5-Cup Micom Rice Cooker
    Brands Head to Head

    Best Tiger Rice Cookers

    Compare the best Tiger rice cooker picks by capacity, cooking settings and ease of use. Find the right fit for simple rice, Tacook meals or larger batches.

  • Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 Neuro Fuzzy Rice Cooker
    Cooking Know-How

    Can You Cook Quinoa in a Rice Cooker?

    Can you cook quinoa in a rice cooker? Yes. Rinse it, add the right amount of water, choose a grain setting if available, and let it rest.