I've never been much of a cook, not because I don't like to cook, but because I either don't have the know-how or time. Last Christmas I gave myself the best gift ever, a fuzzy logic rice and slow cooker! Now, the really good news is that it hasn't been collecting dust, but with the help of a great cookbook that I purchased at the same time, I am using the rice cooker regularly. What's amazing is that from the very first dish on, every meal has turned out perfect. So far, I've been using the rice cooker to make steel-cut oats, several types of risotto, jook - a type of rice soup, and quinoa. … [Read more...]