The rice steamer is really easy to use as all you have to do is to measure out your rice and water (instructions are provided). The first comment was that the steamer was a “game changer”. Knowing how much my halogen changed mine this was music to my ears. Could this make things that much easier as well?

This worked really well but the complainers really need to use a bit of common sense. If you have a higher powered microwave just keep an eye on it until it boils, then reduce the power to 50 percent. I used a 4 liter pyrex dish in a 700 watt microwave, 6 mins on high and 16 on 50 percent. It is only because I read all the way down that I was able to understand that it should cook for 5 minutes at full power and then another 15 minutes on 50% power. Initially I thought you meant either/or, not and. Reply i tend to use the same bowl every time, ceramic and use cling film to cover.. no mess no fuss.. easy as fudge ReplyGenerally, cooking rice in the microwave is safe, however it is not recommended to reheat already cooked rice more than once. It will increase the chance of bacteria growth which can lead to food poisoning when consumed. What is the ratio of water to rice in a microwave rice cooker?

It comes complete with a measuring cup so you can ensure you cook the right amount every time, and an auto keep-warm function which is ideal if the rest of your meal isn’t ready to serve yet. I have been using this method to cook my rice rather than cooking it over the stove or using rice cooker. I do wonder what is your microwave wattage? I have tried cooking rice in the microwave before but the recipe called for too much water and I’d have to cook it along time to get it done. This recipe turned out great. Thank you for sharing it. Reply

Thank you very much for sharing, this tip is very useful. Cooking rice in the microwave have more advantages than cooking rice in rice cooker. Cooking rice in the microwave is not only saves the time and money for us but also makes our meals more delicious. I really like cooking rice in the microwave. I will share this way for my family members. Reply