News — RiceCookers

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. The rice cookers Consumer Reports tests range from $20 to $40, with one glaring exception: a $270 Zojirushi induction rice cooker. It’s the top-rated model in our ratings due to high marks for its convenience, easy-to-use controls, and ability to cook great grains. But can rice ever taste good enough to justify that price? In our lab tests, the Zojirushi Induction Heating System Rice Cooker & Warmer NP-GBC05 consistently cooks up fluffy rice, scoring a Very Good rating in that test using the white rice and brown rice settings. It also...