Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
Oster 4722 Rice Cooker with Steamer 6cups Red
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.8
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/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
509
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Food Items
127cooker, cook, cooked, cooks, cooking
+79%
-21%
" ... We are a family of four and it cooks enough rice for us. ... "
" ... I have a timeshare that has the same Oster rice cooker so when I saw this one on sale I decided to buy it. ... I like the Teflon aluminum bowl that the rice is cooked in it prevents the rice from getting stuck. ... "
" ... I love this rice cooker. ... "
" ... just add eggs to the steamer basket 15 minutes before done. ... "
" ... I love this little rice cooker. ... "
" ... I never did any fancy recipes in it. ... It was a good rice cooker. ... Cooked the rice perfect everytime. ... "
" ... This is a wonderful little rice cooker. ... "
" ... Other than that it cooks rice s it should ... "
Cleaning
40rice, clean, easy to use, cooker, mess
+88%
-13%
" ... This rice cooker is much easier to clean in my opinion. ... "
" ... Easy to use and easy to clean ... "
" ... It works great and is so easy to clean. ... "
" ... just make sure you rinse your rice before so the starchy material comes off your rice then put it in and it’s super clean :) I use mine ALL the time we just love it:) ... "
" ... It's easy to clean and dishwasher safe ... "
" ... It steams rice very simply and easily, and it is a snap to clean up when you are finished. ... "
" ... We used it right away, easy,fast and super easy to clean! ... "
" ... it comes with a little cup that you measure the rice out in and on the inside of the cooler there are measuring marks to fill your water to. ... "
Baking
35cooking, cooker, cook, steamer, veggies
+83%
-17%
" ... Small unit, perfect for cooking 6 cups of rice, quinoa etc, while steaming veggies or seitan on top. ... "
" ... Just like in fairy tales - almost self-cooking pot never fails to feed and to nourish. ... "
" ... He is able to eat healthy while cooking for himself! ... "
" ... I can't imagine making rice on stove top anymore ever since I got a rice cooker. ... "
" ... I like the steaming my veggies while cooking my rice. ... "
" ... Oster rice cooker is a must to have for rice, no watching or timing to cover, for stove method especially for the larger amounts needed for some bakes. ... "
" ... The steamer part makes it easy to cook broccoli or carrots and the rice cooks really quickly. ... "
" ... This small appliance has made a Big difference in my ability to properly cook rice. ... "
Ease of Use
31easy to clean, easy, use, super, simple to use
+90%
-10%
" ... Makes my life easier. ... "
" ... Easy to use and easy to clean ... "
" ... Looks nice, easy to use, steams great. ... "
" ... Easy to use! ... "
" ... The cooker was easy to use. ... "
" ... So easy to use, and easily makes enough for 4 people. ... "
" ... And its easy to use with just one button. ... "
" ... Perfect and easy to peal every time ... "
Product Reliability
31years, lasted, ago, rice cooker, died
+42%
-58%
" ... It just died today. ... I thought it would of lasted a bit longer. ... "
" ... Used it just a few days per month and yet after 3.5 years I tried this use it and found that the switch was broken. ... "
" ... the on/off switch no longer works, in other words after 6 months the rice cooker no longer turns on, moderate use mostly every other day for just white rice. ... "
" ... Bought this May 2017 and today it stopped working. ... "
" ... I also did not know I would be stuck with it, I bought this 45 days ago, I just tried using it 2 days ago for the second time and what a waste ... "
" ... The one I bought was defective. ... "
" ... We purchased Nov 2016, and 9 months later it started smelling like an electrical fire was eminent. ... It worked fine (not great), but be prepared for it to last less than a year. ... "
" ... After a while, it stops working. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
20clean, easy to use, super, works great, use and clean
+100%
" ... Easy to use and easy to clean ... "
" ... It works great and is so easy to clean. ... "
" ... It steams rice very simply and easily, and it is a snap to clean up when you are finished. ... "
" ... We used it right away, easy,fast and super easy to clean! ... "
" ... It is compact for easy storage and very east to clean. ... "
" ... It can be a bit messy but it is easy clean-up. ... "
" ... Nonstick makes cleanup a breeze. ... "
" ... I am so happy I got this, it really works, easy to use and clean. ... "
Design
20looks, color, cute, silver, rice
+90%
-10%
" ... Looks nice, easy to use, steams great. ... "
" ... The red color is really rice too. ... "
" ... The results are mouthwatering and luxurious. ... "
" ... Pretty cheap craftsmanship, but then again this was an affordable unit. ... "
" ... The red is a pretty color and matches my other Oster appliances. ... "
" ... The red color goes nicely with my kitchen, which is a plus. ... "
" ... It has a durable feel and is very well designed. ... "
" ... I did not want a very complicated one, just wanted it red to match my other small appliances. ... "
Price
18worth, money, pay, waste, rice cooker
+78%
-22%
" ... And you can’t beat the price. ... "
" ... worth the money ... "
" ... Excellent for the price. ... "
" ... Great product and not very expensive. ... "
" ... Good buy for the price. ... "
" ... Overall, worth the price. ... "
" ... Especially recommended for a student's budget. ... "
" ... Good rice cooker at a fair price! ... "
Capacity
14small, college, rice cooker, size, single
+100%
" ... Just perfect for a small family. ... "
" ... For a single college guy like me this was perfect. ... "
" ... Because this cooker can only make 3 cups at a time, it is best used by a couple, rather than a family. ... "
" ... Bought this for my sister as a house warming present. ... "
" ... Geat size for the two of us in the motor home. ... "
" ... Perfect for college dorm room ... "
" ... Fill it , turn it on, and walk away. ... "
" ... Very convenient for college, perfect for two people. ... "
Marketplace
14exactly, shown, shopping, sent, picture
+43%
-57%
" ... Definitely false advertising. ... "
" ... Just opened the item, it is used, not NEW. ... "
" ... I will not buy the replacement from amazon, Walmart here I come. ... "
" ... Really fraudulent advertising. ... "
" ... Apparently Amazon has a return policy I guess for satisfaction but I would expect to get better service than this. ... "
" ... Amazon sent me a second one and the second one started having the same issue today. ... "
" ... This product is not what it is advertised. ... "
" ... THE PART THATS REAL BAD: The inner bowl that can be removed is for some reason BLUE, which it does not show in the picture. ... "
Size
14size, smaller, perfect size, works great, works well
+93%
-7%
" ... The size looks small but is sufficient for 4 or even 5 people. ... "
" ... small, but works well ... "
" ... Small but powerful. ... "
" ... It's cute, small, does everything it says and never fails me. ... "
" ... Smaller than expected but works great. ... "
" ... Small and compact, perfect size for a couple. ... "
" ... It looks perfect and the actual size is bigger than I thought. ... "
" ... Small and convenient. ... "
Returns
12return, sent, back, amazon, today
-100%
" ... I have not been able to contact mfg. ... "
" ... The one I bought was defective. ... "
" ... I am absolutely returning this! ... "
" ... I sent it back. ... "
" ... It would cost over $8 to return so guess I'll drop it off at goodwill and start over ... "
" ... Apparently Amazon has a return policy I guess for satisfaction but I would expect to get better service than this. ... "
" ... My first Oster cooker did this and I returned it. ... Amazon sent me a second one and the second one started having the same issue today. ... "
" ... I didn't even bother to return it - just tossed it out and went back to my old pot on the stove that works just fine. ... "
Overall performance
11well, quick, gets the job, fast, done
+100%
" ... Works just as well. ... "
" ... It works great and its quick. ... "
" ... Does its job perfectly. ... "
" ... It is smaller than I thought but works as well as my old one and a lot faster. ... "
" ... fast service and good product ... "
" ... Fast and noiseless. ... "
" ... Gets the job done! ... "
" ... Gets the job done ... "
Storage
10rice cooker, tray, steaming tray, much space, weight
+80%
-20%
" ... makes perfect rice we haven't try making vegetables , very satisfied doesn't take much space. ... "
" ... Waiting to see how the interior holds up. ... "
" ... Am looking for a stainless steel japanese rice cooker. ... "
" ... I also like the size--doesn't take a lot of my limited counter space and is perfect for 2 people. ... "
" ... It doesn't take up too much space, and the rice is perfect. ... "
" ... Very convenient to make steamed veggies on the top tray too. ... "
Build Quality
10rice, metal, lid, cooker, years
+50%
-50%
" ... I already had a bad feeling when the first thing I saw was the plastic laying on top of the lid and not the lid in the plastic. ... There was plastic sitting randomly on top of items. ... "
" ... We've used the rice cooker about 5 times and on the fifth there was a terrible burning plastic smell. ... There's no sign of plastic inside the machine. ... "
" ... The bottom of mine is stained red/brown where the coating got scratched or worn. ... "
" ... The steaming tray is made out of aluminum. ... Aluminum has been long known to be neurotoxic, with mounting evidence that chronic exposure is a factor in many neurological diseases, including dementia, autism, and Parkinson's disease. ... Several years ago, in jails inmates were given only aluminum utensils to eat in. ... "
" ... I found this flimsy. ... "
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