At first glance, a rice cooker might seem like a one-purpose appliance – for cooking rice and nothing else. In reality, it can do so much more. From Asian dishes to Mediterranean favourites and even desserts.
With just a few ingredients, the Lauben Rice Cooker opens up a world of flavours – simple, effortless, and without the need to constantly watch over the stove.
Asian Classic: Jasmine Rice with Chicken and Vegetables
Ingredients (2 servings):
- 1 cup jasmine rice
- 1½ cups water
- 200 g chicken breast
- 1 carrot, ½ red bell pepper
- 1 tbsp soy sauce, a few drops of sesame oil
Instructions:
- Rinse the rice, place it in the rice cooker and add the water.
- Arrange the chicken and vegetables on the steaming tray.
- Start the Cook or Rice programme.
In just 20 minutes, you’ll have a complete meal in one go – rice, meat, and vegetables cooked evenly without burning.
Spanish Paella – A Colourful Dish for the Whole Family
Ingredients:
- 1 cup short-grain rice
- 2 cups stock or broth
- 100 g chicken, 100 g prawns
- ½ onion, ½ red pepper, peas
- A pinch of saffron or turmeric
Instructions:
- In rice cooker models with a Sauté function, lightly sauté the onion.
- Add the remaining ingredients, pour in the stock, and stir.
- Select the Grain or Multicook mode.
After about 25 minutes, you’ll have a fragrant, golden paella that tastes just like in Spain – without standing over the stove.
Indian Biryani – The Scent of Distant Spices
Ingredients:
- 1 cup basmati rice
- 1 onion, 1 garlic clove
- 150 g chicken
- 1 tsp curry powder, ½ tsp turmeric
- 1½ cups water or stock
Instructions:
- Mix the chicken with spices and briefly sauté.
- Place everything into the rice cooker together with the rice and water.
- Start the regular Rice programme.
The rice cooker will take care of everything — evenly cooked grains and rich, full flavours without stirring or checking.
Sweet Finish: Coconut Rice with Mango
Ingredients:
- 1 cup rice (e.g. jasmine)
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 cup water
- 1 tbsp cane sugar
- Fresh mango slices
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients except the mango and start the Rice mode.
- Once cooked, let it rest for a few minutes and serve with the mango.
A simple dessert that tastes just as good in summer as it does in winter – made at the touch of a button.
Cooking Without Borders – Stylish and Effortless
The Lauben Rice Cooker can do much more than just cook rice. It saves time, energy, and dishes – and brings the world’s cuisines into your home.
When technology meets design, the result is an appliance that’s a joy to use every day.
Try It Yourself
From Asian classics to Mediterranean dishes – you can make it all in one pot. Discover the Lauben Rice Cooker and see how easy borderless cooking can be.