Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

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We tested six methods for cooking rice and this one was the surprising winner. All six methods started with the same prep — rinsing and soaking the rice for 30 minutes — to remove surface starch and ...

Cooking short grain brown rice in a rice cooker gives you tender, evenly cooked grains without constant checking. The longer cooking time is handled automatically, which makes this one of the easiest ...