Your rice cooker has secret talents! Rice cooker isn’t a unitasker but a superhero who can cook a wide variety of foods. Here are a few exciting recipes that might convince you to invest in an Electric rice cooker.
An electric rice cooker uses moisture to cook food, whereby it traps the flavors in the pot. Make use of the cooking surface and do whatever you want, it’s worth the experimentation.
Frittata
Frittatas are more like a fried omelette with vegetables. Grease the rice cooker with butter. Mix vegetables, eggs, seasonings – pepper, salt, garam masala, oregano, dried thyme in a bowl. Pour the ingredients into the rice cooker and cook for 12-15 min. Slice into wedges and enjoy.
Chocolate cake
Rice cooker chocolate cake requires no eggs or milk. It requires just mixing the ingredients together and cooking for about an hour. Mix all the dry ingredients 1.5 cups flour, 1/2 cup sugar, 4 Tbsp cocoa powder, 1 tsp of baking soda, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp baking powder. Add the wet ingredients, 90 ml of sunflower/cooking oil, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 1 Tbsp vinegar, 1 cup of water. Pour the batter into the buttered rice cooker and cook for 1 hour. Allow the cake to cool for 15 minutes before removing. Invert bowl on a flat plate for a smooth finish. Top with your favorite frosting.
Chicken Breasts
Combine sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, ginger, garlic, pepper, salt with chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and allow to marinate. Place chicken packet in the rice cooker staem box. Close the lid and steam for 10 minutes and then open the lid again and put vegetables in a separate foil packet to steam along with the chicken. Allow to steam till the cooker changes to keep warm. Unfoil the chicken and vegetables, mix them together in a serving bowl. Serve hot.
Oatmeal
Soak the oats overnight in the rice cooker, and then switch it on in the morning for a hot breakfast, about half an hour before breakfast. Rice cooker is best to make smaller amounts of oatmeal without crusting and easier to clean too. 1 cup of regular oats, 2 1/2 cups of water or milk, few pieces of fresh fruits (banana, apple, strawberry), cinnamon, and nuts. Cook on the lower-temp for porridge to set in.
Sweetcorn Chicken Soup
Preheat rice cooker, combine olive oil with butter and saute for 5 min. Once the butter has melted, add the garlic, onion and potato and saute for another five minutes. Add the sweetcorn, vegetable stock, bring to the boil. Wait until the potatoes are cooked. Stir in the cream and season with salt and black pepper, then pour into a blender and blend until smooth. Garnish with a sprinkle of spring onions.
Endless adaptability and easy cleanup rice cooker are an excellent place to start. It is a versatile tasker for a hearty meal, and something delicious is minutes away. Best of all, these recipes are the ideal ones that you can try when while watching an exciting movie on TV, or when guests are at home or while teaching your kids. As they are a set-it-and-forget dishes and never consumes your time. Basically, just throw everything into the rice cooker and see the magic.
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