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Zojirushi NP-HBC10

Best Price: $266.00

from www.qvc.com
thus far i have cooked white rice(long and short grain), brown rice and basmati rice.
from www.amazon.com
we purchased this rice cooker last week, and have used it twice for brown rice.
from www.amazon.com
although the instructions say you can't make jook out of brown rice, i've found that i can if i'm willing to put extra time into it.
from www.amazon.com
we use it for brown (gaba setting) rice, i never liked brown rice before, i liked traditional japanese white rice.
from www.amazon.com
it's easy to prepare a cup of rice in the morning before i go to work and so satisfying to have the best brown rice when we get home.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Clean, Long Warming Ability, 5.5 Cups

2 RECOMMENDED by 39 people for OVERALL

Zojirushi NS-ZCC18 Neuro Fuzzy 10-Cup

Best Price: $180.00

from www.amazon.com
so far, i've used it for white and brown rice with and without the automatic timer and it works great.
from www.amazon.com
i have been using my zojirushi ns-zcc18 ten-cup rice cooker now for more than a year and it has produced perfect brown rice every time.
from www.amazon.com
it has settings for white rice, brown rice, sushi rice, and others.
from www.amazon.com
so after buying this cooker, i read quickly through the manual and tried my first batch...it was perfect!
from www.newegg.com
itself i see why.other thoughts: this device is a bit pricey, but if you are as particular about your rice, and plan to cook for your family or yourself frequently it quickly makes up for it!

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Positives: Long Warming Ability, Cooks Quickly, Easy To Clean, 10 Cups

3 RECOMMENDED by 23 people for OVERALL

Sanyo 7-c. Fuzzy Logic and Black

Sanyo 7-c. Fuzzy Logic Rice Cooker and Steamer, Black

Best Price: $116.00

from Theresa, www.cooking.com
otherwise i am pleased and hope it will not disappoint in longevity.thank-you,treeps shipping could have been a little quicker.
from www.amazon.com
so far i've made brown rice, several varieties of white rice, steel-cut oats (porridge cycle), and bibimbap.
from www.amazon.com
when you make sushi rice use a little less than the amount of water they specify for white rice.
from www.amazon.com
i can do rice, quinoa, and even dried beans!
from www.amazon.com
we eat rice all the time with all sorts of dishes from stir-fry and teriyaki to chicken & broccoli casserole and beef stroganoff and the ricee cooker ends up getting left out on the counter *all* the

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Large Capacity, 3.5 Cups

4 RECOMMENDED by 14 people for OVERALL

Aroma ARC-930

Best Price: $59.00

from www.amazon.com
i typically don't bother with the brown rice setting when cooking brown rice because it takes too long.
from www.amazon.com
best of all, it's got a brown rice setting!
from www.amazon.com
i just cook all rice (brown & white) using the white rice setting, and it cooks fast and has good results.
from www.amazon.com
i was very impressed by the ease of use, not only the "push a button and it's done" kind of ease, but the clean up was so fast - no rice stuck to the bottom of the pot (and i left the cooker on the
from www.amazon.com
steam cooking vegetables is a major plus.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Large Capacity, Good Safety Features, 20 Cups

5 RECOMMENDED by 19 people for OVERALL

Aroma ARC1033E 33-Cup

Best Price: $147.00

from David, www.cooking.com
no problems at all and even brown rice cooks perfectly.
from "DukeFan", cookware.com
add rice and water in the pot and then throw your meat and vegetables in the tray, close the lid and press cook!
from www.amazon.com
i use it to cook white or brown rice, the brown being my favorite.
from www.amazon.com
for example, if you use one cup of white rice, you use one cup of water.
from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use, uploading video or music is fast and quick.

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Positives: Large Capacity, Easy To Use, Great Temperature Control, 33 Cups

Zojirushi NS-RNC10 5-Cup

Best Price: $98.00

from www.amazon.com
it cooks brown rice perfectly where other rice cookers have failed.
from www.amazon.com
it will also cook perfect brown rice.
from www.amazon.com
the zojirushi cooker (both our old and this new one) does a splendid job cooking white and brown rice to the right consistency if properly prepared.
from www.amazon.com
i'm going to try some brown rice this weekend.
from www.amazon.com
as additional info for those who don't cook much rice, we use to cook white rice but now we cook brown rice.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Long Warming Ability, Easy To Clean, 5 Cups

Sanyo ECJ-D55S 5.5-Cup

Best Price: $113.00

from www.cooking.com
i prefer brown rice, and it does an excellent job with that, too, even without rinsing first.
from www.beachaudio.com
i've done brown rice once and oatmeal half a dozen times and it's done flawlessly every time.
from Dan, www.cooking.com
within half an hour of receiving my first unit, i had it unpacked, cleaned, read thesimple instructions, and had it set up for my first batch of long grain brown rice.it was cooked to perfection.
from www.beachaudio.com
i have only used it for white rice, but it can do soups and steam vegetables as well.
from www.cooking.com
the steamer cycle can run a bit long, i like my veggies a little bit more crispy, but it does a good job if you keep an eye on it.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Clean, Compact, 5.5 Cups

Oster 5711 10-Cup

Best Price: $33.00

from www.amazon.com
i use it nearly everyday- rice is cooked quick and easy without the worry of sticking to the pan or burning- even brown rice-
from www.amazon.com
it's great for everything i've tried so far - veggies, rice, fish.
from www.amazon.com
within 10 minutes of turning it on, you will have perfectly steamed broccoli, asparagus, etc.
from www.amazon.com
corn on the cob, broccoli, etc never tasted better than cooked in this steamer...
from www.amazon.com
i threw a sample of all the veggies i happened to have in the fridge into the bottom container and let it rip!

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Cooks Quickly, Easy To Use, 10 Cups

Sanyo ECJ-HC55S

Best Price: $116.00

from www.amazon.com
it cooks brown rice perfectly every time.
from www.amazon.com
i eat brown rice and it is not only easy to make, but i time it to be ready when i get home from work.
from www.amazon.com
- it cooks brown rice
from www.amazon.com
i've used it to cook white and brown rice, slow cook, and steam.
from www.amazon.com
i mostly make short grain brown rice and this model cooks it much faster than my old national.

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Positives: Long Warming Ability, Easy To Use, Compact, 5.5 Cups

Tiger Corporation JAGS18U 10-Cup

Best Price: $188.00

from www.amazon.com
like many other cookers, it will also do brown rice well, except that the additional water requirements will result in an excessive amount of muddy brown splatter around the outside of the steam vent.
from www.amazon.com
i prefer brown rice and it cooks perfectly with no splattering, all over the counter, like my old rice cooker.
from www.amazon.com
i started out with white basmati because i wanted to "give the cooker a chance" assuming it would find it easier to cook white rice.
from www.amazon.com
this rice cooker cooks rice quickly (15 minutes or so) and it keep the rice warm until you are ready to eat.
from www.amazon.com
the cooker is nicely sealed and does white rice well.

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Positives: Cooks Quickly, Large Capacity, Long Warming Ability, 10 Cups

Zojirushi NS-TGC10 5.5-Cup

Best Price: $173.00

from www.amazon.com
we have made brown rice, sushi rice, and white rice, and it is perfect every time.
from www.amazon.com
i have used it for long grain white rice and for brown rice, it does exellent on both.
from www.amazon.com
was concerned that it would handle brown rice properly, but it does very well.
from www.amazon.com
in addition it does a good job with that elusive brown rice as well.
from www.amazon.com
i love brown rice, but i hate the intense, laborious process of cooking it on the stove.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Long Warming Ability, Compact, 5.5 Cups

Aroma ARC-838TC

Best Price: $48.00

from www.amazon.com
the one i got is very similar to this one, but it also has a setting for brown rice and holds up to 20 cups of rice.
from www.amazon.com
also the cup is not a usa standard cup , its international standard cup and allows 8 cups white rice without vegetables and 6 cups with vegetables and for brown rice only 6 cups ( so it does brown
from www.amazon.com
i read a couple of reviews that said it can only cook white rice.
from www.amazon.com
for white rice it's as easy as 'set it and forget it'.
from www.amazon.com
not to mention that if you are cooking your typical white rice (long-grain) always get rice that has been imported from thialand, never rinse it.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Compact, 20 Cups

Black & Decker HS1150 5-Cup

Best Price: $49.00

from www.amazon.com
boiling broccoli always adds a ton of water and makes it super soggy, but this is the best way to cook broccoli (and other things of course...) i would definately recommend this product.
from www.amazon.com
i use it strictly for brown rice.
from www.amazon.com
the rice always turns out great (whether it's wild rice, brown rice, white rice, etc).
from www.amazon.com
brown rice takes longer than it says; but cooks it perfectly.
from www.amazon.com
of course it works great for veggies and rice but hard boiled eggs turn out perfect!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Capacity, Easy To Clean, 5 Cups

Sanyo ECJ-N55W 5.5-Cup

Best Price: $56.00

from Willa, www.cooking.com
it does have a porridge and soup function (which i haven't tried yet.) brown rice cooked up well.
from jeff, www.cooking.com
i have only used it a couple of times and only to make standard boring white rice.
from Jill, www.cooking.com
i live alone and it is the perfect size for me to steam rice and veggies.
from www.amazon.com
admittedly, it's the only one i've ever owned, so i have no basis for comparison, but everything i've put in it has come out perfectly, including brown rice (just soak it for 2 hours before cooking).
from www.amazon.com
it cooks steel oatmeal as well as rice.

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Positives: Compact, Easy To Use, Easy To Clean, 5.5 Cups

Panasonic SR-G18FG 10-Cup

Best Price: $49.00

from chkdb, www.pricegrabber.com
it works well and is decent size and cooks more rice quickly.it has a keep warm function.
from www.hsn.com
i believe this will be perfect for healthful cooking as i am really more interested in steaming vegetables rather than rice.
from A Customer from Devon, PA, clickfrom.buy.com
silent, smooth, clean, quick.
from www.amazon.com
the price is great, rice is cooked excellent, steaming vegetables is easy.
from www.amazon.com
this cooker is very quick in cooking and the rice is being cooked in a great way!!

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Excellent Temperature Control, 10 Cups

Sanyo ECJ-D100S Micom 10-Cup

Best Price: $114.00

from www.cooking.com
it makes very good brown rice, and excellent jasmine, white, basmati, etc...my only real complaint is that it always bubbles up and sticky steam/water emits from the top about 3/4 of the way through
from tyellee, www.pricegrabber.com
it delivers great, fluffy white rice consistently.
from jackyhan, www.pricegrabber.com
i have now used it to make rice and to make rice while steaming a bag of frozen vegetables.
from wangli7576, www.pricegrabber.com
it has different program to cook rice or porridge, it is really worry free.
from www.cooking.com
i've made lots of brown rice and risotto with outstanding results.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Large Capacity, 10 Cups

Aroma ARC-733-1G

Best Price: $26.00

from www.amazon.com
it makes rice quickly and well.
from www.amazon.com
i only cook brown rice and live at high altitude (6,000 feet) so the directions that came with the cooker did not work for me.
from www.amazon.com
the only downer is that both white and brown rice will stick to the bucket.
from www.amazon.com
haven't tried it for steaming veggies yet.
from www.amazon.com
i have not used it for steaming veggies, so can't review that.

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Positives: Compact, Easy To Use, Long Warming Ability, 6 Cups

Maximatic ERC-003ST Elite Gourmet 3-Cup

Best Price: $18.00

from www.amazon.com
as a health nut who cooks a lot of brown rice for stir fry, i started to notice that the more i used it, the worse it got.
from www.amazon.com
After getting sick of either burning the rice or having it come out gooey, this ricer has surpassed everything I had hoped for.
from www.amazon.com
At first I was a huge fan of this rice cooker.
from www.amazon.com
Cheap yet sturdy and makes great rice.
from www.amazon.com
It scorched the bottom of the rice, too.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Cooks Good Fluffy Rice, Fast Cooking Speed, 3 Cups

Aroma ARC-998

Best Price: $73.00

from www.amazon.com
it cooks brown rice perfectly with no worries about over or under cooking.
from www.amazon.com
it does take a while for the brown rice, as mentioned in other reviews, but the rice comes out great!
from www.amazon.com
it made brown rice tender and nutty tasting.
from www.amazon.com
brown rice setting.
from www.amazon.com
i havnt tried white rice yet but brown rice comes out perfect.

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Positives: Good Temperature Control, Easy To Clean, Compact, 16 Cups

Sanyo ECJ-F50S

Best Price: $106.00

from Sidney, www.cooking.com
old rice cooker that was well used -- it is easier to use and cooks white, long-grain rice and brown rice (my favorite) very well (no sticking on the bottom).
from www.beachaudio.com
it cooks brown rice perfectly.
from www.beachaudio.com
i have cooked brown rice, steal cut oats and perl barley with no over-boil and it does a great job.
from Somi, www.cooking.com
the brown rice setting is awesome -- a slow cook over 1.2 hours -- and it's so nice and fluffy and delicious.
from Penny, www.cooking.com
i purchased it because i could cook brown rice in it, and it does a wonderful job.

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Positives: Compact, Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, 5 Cups

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Best Rice Cookers and Steamers Overall

Zojirushi NP-HBC10

Zojirushi NS-ZCC18 Neuro Fuzzy 10-Cup

Sanyo 7-c. Fuzzy Logic and Black

Aroma ARC-930

Aroma ARC1033E 33-Cup

Zojirushi NS-RNC10 5-Cup

Sanyo ECJ-D55S 5.5-Cup

Oster 5711 10-Cup

Sanyo ECJ-HC55S

Tiger Corporation JAGS18U 10-Cup

Zojirushi NS-TGC10 5.5-Cup

Aroma ARC-838TC

Black & Decker HS1150 5-Cup

Sanyo ECJ-N55W 5.5-Cup

Panasonic SR-G18FG 10-Cup

Sanyo ECJ-D100S Micom 10-Cup

Aroma ARC-733-1G

Maximatic ERC-003ST Elite Gourmet 3-Cup

Aroma ARC-998

Sanyo ECJ-F50S

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