By all accounts, I am a good cook. Yet in all my years, I don't think I've ever made a wonderful batch of rice on the ...

When a severe rice shortage sent prices skyrocketing in Japan last year, Tokyo restaurant owner Arata Hirano did what had once seemed unthinkable: he switched to an American variety. The price of the ...

A rice cooker frees up your attention to do the rest of your food prep instead of babying your grains or abandoning them to a crispy, crunchy fate. I tested several options to find the best rice ...

I started testing each rice cooker by making a Japanese style, sushi-grade white rice. The appliances that delivered tasty results moved on to the brown rice round, then the top performers made ...

I scoop out grains from the bag with the cup that came with the rice cooker — it measures 1 gō, a Japanese measurement equal to about ¾ of a US cup. I rinse the rice, rubbing it against the ...

Quick, healthy recipes from places such as Japan with high life expectancy are being taught to change eating habits for a ...

If you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered what everyday stuff famous people add to their carts — like hair spray or an electric toothbrush. We asked author Katie Kitamura — whose new novel, Audition ...

I shop for Amazon kitchen deals all day. These are my 10 favorite finds of April from Stanley, OXO, Ninja, YouCopia, and more ...