About us
Here at We Know Rice, we aim to give you honest and valuable reviews on rice cookers so that you can make an informed decision on the kitchen companion you purchase.
There are many rice cookers in the market, but not all of them have the quality that’s worth your money.
Why Rice Cookers?
Rice is a staple food in many countries. Some people can’t even have a complete meal without it! In fact, half of the world’s population incorporates rice in their daily meals.
We know the importance of having quality rice served at the dining table. But many don’t have the luxury of time to cook their own rice the traditional way, that is by boiling the grains on a hot pot. Rice cookers help save so much time and energy, but not all types are worth the investment.
That is why we want to help you make the best rice cooker choice to get the value of your money and complete your home-made meals.
The people who write it
Ji-hyun
Founder and editor
Ji-hyun is a Korean American from San Diego, California. She graduated with a degree from UCLA, and is passionate about food, cooking, and baking.
That passion, and the desire to provide healthy meals for her two boys, is what started We Know Rice. Her sons eat copious amounts of rice on a daily basis, and Ji-hyun wants every family to have a quality rice cooker helping to prepare their meals.
Her goal is honest information on the rice cookers actually worth buying, so that students and parents make an investment they do not regret.
Hui Yin
Writer
Hui Yin is a writer who moved from Hong Kong to the USA when she was eight years old.
She eats rice most days and has strong opinions about it. As a fan of the thing she writes about, Hui Yin covers what rice cookers actually do rather than what the box says.
Along with Ji-hyun, her writing is about the features and functions that matter when you are choosing a cooker for your own kitchen.
Chrizelle
Food writer
Chrizelle is a writer who is most passionate about food blogging. She loves teasing her palate with new flavours as much as she enjoys sharing new dishes and cooking hacks with her readers.
Growing up in an Asian family, rice has always been part of her diet. In her spare time she makes rice-based meals for her household and shares the recipes here for readers to try.
How we choose
Every rice cooker on this site is one we would put in our own kitchen, or one we are telling you to avoid and saying why. We earn a commission when you buy through our links, which is what pays for the site, and it never changes which cooker we put first.
If we get something wrong, tell us and we will fix it.