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Ideal Home
Molly Cleary

My sister is a sceptic when it comes to kitchen appliances – this under £25 buy for speedy cooking is the only one she swears by

Kitchen with silver range and blue casserole dish.

I'm currently living with my sister, who could be described as a non-believer in all things gadget relatd. As Ideal Home's Kitchen Appliances Editor, I have of course taken her stance as a personal challenge, trying to get her to take to one of the products I've currently got on trial in our kitchen. There's only one thing (other than her now essential morning coffee from our machine) that I've succeeded with to date: the humble rice cooker.

Last year, Nigella Lawson recommended an affordable £25 rice cooker as an ideal Christmas gift and once you have one at home, you'll know exactly why. These are the three reasons that persuaded my sister to get to thinking a rice cooker is an essential appliance.

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