ABOUT RICE

Rice is a valuable source of lowfat, complex carbohydrates and is abundant in thiamin, niacin and iron. It is an essential ingredient for a healthy diet.

There are many different varieties of rice available in the market. Your Aroma Rice Cooker can cook any type, perfectly, every time. Below are the commonly available varieties of rice and their characteristics:

Long Grain Rice:

Typically, this rice is not starchy and has loose, individual grains after cooking. The “California” rice is soft; “Carolina” is a little firmer, and “Jasmine” is the firmest of the long grain variety and is flavorful and aromatic.

Short Grain Rice

Short grain is characteristically soft, sticky and chewy. this is the rice used to make sushi. “California Rice” is soft; “Sweet Rice”, often called “pearl” rice for its round shape, is extra sticky and is excellent for making rice pudding.

Brown Rice

Brown rice is often considered the most healthy variety. It has bran layers on the rice grains and contains more B-complex vitamins, iron, calcium and fiber than polished (white) rice. the most popular brown rice is long grain and has a chewy texture.

Wild Rice

Wild rice comes in many delicious varieties and mixes. Often, it is mixed with long grain rice for its firmer texture and rich brown to black color. Wild rice makes wonderful stuffing for poultry when cooked with broth and mixed with your favorite dried fruits.

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Aroma ARC-956 instruction manual About Rice, Long Grain Rice

ARC-956 specifications

The Aroma ARC-956 is a versatile and efficient rice cooker that stands out in the crowded market of kitchen appliances. Renowned for its sleek design and user-friendly features, this rice cooker caters to both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the Aroma ARC-956 simplifies the cooking process while ensuring optimal results.

One of the standout features of the Aroma ARC-956 is its advanced multi-cooking function. Not limited to just rice, this appliance can cook various dishes, including soups, stews, and even desserts. The one-touch operation allows users to select their desired cooking mode quickly, making meal preparation a breeze.

The exterior of the Aroma ARC-956 is crafted with a durable stainless-steel housing, ensuring longevity while also providing an attractive aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor. Beneath the stylish surface lies a robust non-stick inner pot, which promotes even cooking and makes cleaning a hassle-free experience. This inner pot is also dishwasher safe, further enhancing the convenience of this appliance.

Another remarkable feature is the programmed steaming function that allows users to steam vegetables, fish, or dumplings while simultaneously cooking rice. This ability to cook multiple dishes at once not only saves valuable time but also promotes healthier eating by enabling users to prepare balanced meals without additional cookware.

The Aroma ARC-956 is designed with advanced microprocessor technology, which precisely monitors cooking temperatures and times. This smart technology ensures that rice is cooked to perfection every time, achieving the right consistency and flavor. The built-in automatic keep-warm function maintains the ideal serving temperature for hours, ensuring that meals remain warm and ready to enjoy.

Additionally, safety is a priority with the Aroma ARC-956. It features a cool-touch handle and a lid with a secure lock, preventing any accidental burns or spills. The appliance also includes a variety of cooking presets and functions, such as white rice, brown rice, oatmeal, and soup, enhancing its versatility in the kitchen.

In summary, the Aroma ARC-956 rice cooker combines style, functionality, and advanced technology, making it an essential addition to any kitchen. Its multi-cooking capabilities, user-friendly interface, and safety features set it apart as a top choice for home cooks who seek convenience without compromising on quality. Whether you're whipping up a simple weeknight dinner or preparing a feast for friends and family, the Aroma ARC-956 is designed to meet all your cooking needs with ease.