Perfect Rice: Cooking Methods, Metabolism & Health Facts

How is rice metabolized in the body and which variety is best for diabetics? Learn how to cook perfect rice without a lid, the health benefits of jasmine and Venere rice, and innovative uses for your rice cooker like steaming vegetables.

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Baking a Potato in a Rice Steamer

Rice cookers are a convenient appliance both for those who cook rice regularly and those who seldom cook it. Those who cook rice every day appreciate the set-it-and-forget-it convenience.

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Safe Ways to Cook, Cool & Reheat Rice

Some food products are obviously susceptible to foodborne illness, and cooks know to treat them with care. Eggs, dairy products and perishable meats and seafoods fall into that category, and cautious cooks diligently rinse their salad greens and sprouts.

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