Cuisinart CRC-800 8-Cup Rice Cooker

Pros: Nice size, easy to use, modern design, non-stick surface.

Cons: Could be larger in size for parties.

The Bottom Line: This is a great product for those of you who are looking to cut the amount of time you spend in the kitchen.

Review: I'm one of those that cook traditionally in pots but wanted something that was a bit easier to use and didn't require me to watch over without burning. A friend showed me her rice cooker and I loved the ease of use. However, I've always been fond of ...

Pros: Easy to use; nice steaming capacity; keeps rice warm; affordable.

Cons: No bells and whistles; can't warm items while steaming.

The Bottom Line: I am very satisfied with this purchase. It is a great addition to our counter.

Review: Rice has been a staple in our diet for a long time. After my daughter bought a Panasonic rice cooker we started looking for one that would serve our needs. We wanted one big enough to steam veggies but not so big we couldn’t put it on our counter in ...

Pros: Non-stick

Cons: Messy

The Bottom Line: Choose a different rice cooker. Maybe it's just the CRC-800 that isn't good. I've had mine 9 months now and I'm getting rid of it.

Review: I just read the previous review, and I cannot believe that she has had no splattering of rice water/sludge when cooking rice. I have cooked anywhere from 2 to 4 of the measuring cups of rice and it ALWAYS splatters out the steam vent and around the ...

Pros: pretty

Cons: doesn't cook rice

Review: seriously: the worst rice cooker i've ever owned. always crusts the bottom, and even though sometimes that's a desired effect, there's no control over when it does it and when it doesn't. The steam from the rice always bubbles over and makes a mess ...