A rice cooker might seem like a one-trick pony, but it's a multi-functional tool that's great for cooking much more than just rice. You can use it to steam vegetables and eggs using the steamer basket ...

One of my best friends is from Manila. She says westerners are constantly asking her opinion on the best way to cook rice. Her answer is always the same: "Pour in the rice, add water, push the button.

Goodbye, gummy grains.