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What's the best rice cooker for 2025? At first blush, rice might not be all that exciting, but it's one of the best, most nutritious foods in the world. There's a reason so many people enjoy it.

Multifunctional rice cookers often come with accessories such as a steaming basket. Detachable components simplify maintenance. Good design features such as detachable lids make cleaning easy.

The birth of the first home rice cooker as we know it (automatic, electric). The son of a similarly “liberated” Korean woman, I was raised on rice-cooker rice, the chirping bells and whistles ...