Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

I cook my rice in a microwave, not because I think the microwave makes for the absolute best rice, but I think it is one of the most convenient ways to get consistently well-cooked rice every time.

Discover how to make a delicious and chewy Pumpkin Rice Cake, inspired by mochi, in just minutes with your microwave. This ...