摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electric rice cooker having an additional cooking function for porridge of rice and vegetables, capable of easily making rice porridge from cold boiled rice or freezed boiled rice. SOLUTION: This rice cooker includes: a rice cooker body 2 having a pot 4 in which object to be cooked is put, a storing case 16 for storing the pot, and heating means 5 for heating the pot 4; a lid 3 mounted on the rice cooker body 2 to freely open and close; and control means for performing a rice cooking process and a rice porridge process. The rice porridge process is divided into a temperature detecting step of determining the rice object to be cooked; a heating step of heating the determined rice object to be cooked; and a boiling keeping step of keeping the rice object to be cooked in the boiling state. In the temperature detecting step, the temperature of rice object to be cooked is detected, and the temperature condition of the rice object to be cooked is divided into two or more conditions according to the detected temperature. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |