Look away for just five minutes and things can go south quickly. But this version, made entirely in a rice cooker, yields a just-as-satisfying result with a fraction of the work: You just add ...

Whether you’re a beginner in the kitchen or a cooking enthusiast, a rice cooker with stainless steel inner pot takes the taste of your rice to the next level. Moreover, it is safer and makes ...

In late 2012 we released our original report on arsenic in rice, in which we found measurable levels in almost all of the 60 rice varieties and rice products we tested. Our most recent testing and ...

Jumbo mortgages allow you to finance expensive home purchases, but they tend to have stricter credit score and down payment requirements. Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on ...

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This list of winter dinner ideas for cold weather will give you all the recipes you need to keep warm all season long—whether ...

If your mortgage exceeds these limits—known as the conforming loan limits—you’ll need to get a jumbo mortgage instead. While jumbo mortgage rates are often higher than conforming loan rates ...

If you need an especially large loan, you'll likely need to find a mortgage lender that offers jumbo mortgages. These mortgages are a little trickier to qualify for, but they come with the benefit ...

It’s Valentine’s Day, which means it’s time to pull out all the stops to show your sweetheart how much you care. Sure, you could snag reservations for that new restaurant downtown, but why not stay in ...