Microwave oven having a rice-cooking function

摘要

A rice cooking function of a microwave oven (1) includes setting up at least one rice cooking operation in the microwave oven (1) based upon the amount of rice and water mixture, heating the rice and the water in a cooking chamber (3) using a magnetron (14), computing the amount of the rice and the water by measuring a vapour concentration within the cooking chamber and cooking the rice according to a cooking operation corresponding to the computed amount of rice and water. <IMAGE>