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Zojirushi NS TSC10 5 1 2 Cup Uncooked Micom Rice Cooker and Warmer 1 0 Liter
Last Updated: December 24, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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/10
Total Reviews
999
Old Reviews
683
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Food Items
169cooker, cook, cooks, cooking, cooked
+88%
-12%
" ... Cooks really good brown & white rice. ... "
" ... I wanted a nice rice cooker this for a long time, I did some research and decide go with ... "
" ... I haven't used this product yet, but I couldn't instantly tell that this rice cooker is good quality! ... "
" ... love eat rice ... "
" ... This is best rice cooker we have ever had. ... "
" ... So easy and makes perfect rice. ... "
" ... I didn't know I would care about a rice cooker like this, but when it sings to tell me my rice is done, I feel a level of joy I haven't felt since 2015. ... It consistently makes a great pot of rice and keeps it hot for over 12 hours if needed. ... "
" ... The nicest rice cooker I’ve ever owned. ... Highly recommend for a top of the line rice cooker. ... "
Ease of Use
29easy to clean, easy, well, rice, really
+93%
-7%
" ... easy to use & easy clean ... "
" ... Easy to use ... easy to clean, makes rice really, really well. ... "
" ... Easy to clean, and so easy to use. ... "
" ... Convenient, easy to clean, and that jingle it plays when it's done is just nostalgic at this point. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Extremely easy to use and makes the best rice ever. ... "
" ... No mess, set it and forget it. ... "
" ... Make my life easier. ... "
Cleaning
28clean, rice, easy to use, cleaning, rice cooker
+93%
-7%
" ... Cleaning the cooker is not as easy as we're used to, but isn't bad once you figure it out: ... Also, because the outer lid is permanently attached, it's not as simple as washing a glass lid like you would with inexpensive cookers. ... "
" ... It is also really well thought out and easy to clean. ... "
" ... Convenient, easy to clean, and that jingle it plays when it's done is just nostalgic at this point. ... "
" ... Super easy to clean it doesn't take much scrubbing. ... "
" ... Does a great job cooking rice and is easy to clean/store. ... "
" ... This one comes with a removeable metal plate by the cover which makes it much easier the clean. ... "
" ... Very efficient rice cooker clean lines ... "
" ... 1) EASY CLEANING - This rice cooker is extremely easy to clean. ... "
Price
24worth the money, money, worth, well worth, worth every penny
+75%
-25%
" ... Price is good and easy to use. ... "
" ... Worth to buy ... "
" ... Well worth the investment! ... "
" ... I think it is worth the money. ... "
" ... Awesome Product and the Price here at Amazon is the lowest . ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... Amazing product and worth the extra price you pay over competing Chinese products. ... "
" ... Worth every penny. ... "
Product Reliability
17months, year, pricey, working, warm
+71%
-29%
" ... It’s been working great so far. ... "
" ... I've never had any issues with this guy, and it's going to last me years based on how well it's been doing! ... "
" ... If you can wait they drop the price to around 100 every couple of months or so. ... "
" ... it probably deserves a five star review instead of a four star review, but the failing point is major for me, and it's a bit pricey. ... "
" ... I bought it about 2 months ago. ... "
" ... I use this every week. ... "
" ... My last one I used more than 10 years. ... "
" ... I finally purchased one and haven't looked back once! ... "
Ease of Cleaning
16easy to use, clean, well, rice, really
+100%
" ... It is also really well thought out and easy to clean. ... "
" ... The rice comes out perfect every time and it is easy to clean. ... "
" ... That my machine is easy to clean and maintain. ... Your rice is perfect and cleaning is a breeze! ... "
" ... Super easy to clean it doesn't take much scrubbing. ... "
" ... easy to clean, makes rice really, really well. ... "
" ... Easy to clean, and so easy to use. ... "
" ... easy to use & easy clean ... "
Build Quality
13lid, spoon, outer, notch, bowl
+38%
-62%
" ... The quality of this plastic holder is defective. ... "
" ... After using it for 3 years, the inside surface started to peel off and get roughen. ... "
" ... the Lip cracked after couple of month using, I am trying to find an authorized deal to fix or replace the main parts(the lid) ... "
" ... The rice was terrible, soft in the inside and hard on the outer ring. ... (Soft in the side and hard on the outer ring) ... "
" ... Cracked it and dislodged the circuit boards. ... I repaired it but now the bowl is wearing thin. ... "
" ... I could see this knocking the rubber pressure release off one of these days. ... "
" ... I waited and saved but The material is made so cheap. ... The lid broke and i’ve only used 2 weeks. ... "
" ... We only replaced it because the non-stick coating on the pan flaked off. ... The replacement pan was ridiculously expensive for a piece of thin metal. ... "
Marketplace
9china, bought, thanks, sale, price
+67%
-33%
" ... Exactly how it was described ... "
" ... Then prime day comes and wala! ... Never bought anything from amazon this fast! ... "
" ... Awesome Product and the Price here at Amazon is the lowest . ... "
" ... Thanks for letting me rant! ... "
" ... I found one on sale, $106 shipped. ... "
" ... When my family moved to America from Japan we where happy to find this available on Amazon. ... "
Baking
8time, rice, longer, pot, plays
+88%
-13%
" ... Have not yet used the baking or steaming options, but its very easy to use. ... "
" ... It doesn’t spew out excess stuff during cooking. ... "
" ... The things I don't like about it, one serving takes just as long to cook as a whole family's worth. ... "
" ... A consistent knock noticed in other reviews is 60 minute cooking time. ... "
" ... It plays a nice melody when your rice is done cooking. ... "
" ... It is quiet while cooking. ... "
Programs
7pan, cooking, rice cooker, rice, pot
+57%
-43%
" ... I did it either in a stove top pan or my insta-pot and I thought I got good results. ... "
" ... This model of rice cooker has an internal steaming tray and settings to let you steam veg (on the rice setting) cook various types of rice, porridge and has a cake setting ... "
" ... It is quiet while cooking. ... "
" ... I cook short grain rice and it cooks perfectly. ... "
Design
7design, counter, sleek, rice, kitchen
+100%
" ... Looks great on my counter top and rice taste so much better and fluffier. ... "
" ... It’s sleek design blends in well in my kitchen. ... "
" ... It looks great on our counter ... "
Features
6timer, rice, model, mode, features
+83%
-17%
" ... Decided to go with this one and I am loving the timer option. ... "
" ... The longer timer function and overall function are also easier to use. ... "
" ... Suggest selecting quick mode. ... Otherwise take advantage of the timer function. ... "
" ... This model has more features, but you may have to tweak it to get better rice (the other model has a softer setting, this does not) and is "Hecho en China" Oddly, the NS-ZCC10/18 bowl seems to lose its coating over time EVEN IF you only use the Rice Paddle (only use the rice paddle !) ... Summary: A good model with many many features. ... "
" ... It comes out fluffy like white rice and the timer feature is nice when you need done when you get home from work. ... "
Sound Quality
5starts, noise, chime, adorable, song
+40%
-60%
" ... Both have issue closing the lips as it can barely hold it close (you don't hear the clicking sound). ... "
" ... I use it very often during this one year but not before, today when I opened the lip I heard the sound at the same time, after that I found a crack on my lip. ... "
" ... I hear a click but no fan and the heating element gets only slightly warm. ... "
Water Usage
5lot, add, use, rice
+80%
-20%
" ... Just use the cup and add water to the line for however many cups you used. ... "
" ... I've owned a lot of smaller brand cookers, and this one (without a doubt) blows them out of the water. ... "
" ... All you have to do is put the rice and water in. ... "
Water Resistance
5rice, use, matter, lot, harder
+100%
" ... No matter what rice and water ratios I use, the results are always the same. ... "
" ... Just use the cup and add water to the line for however many cups you used. ... "
" ... I've owned a lot of smaller brand cookers, and this one (without a doubt) blows them out of the water. ... "
" ... I rinsed the rice several times until the water was clear. ... "
" ... All you have to do is put the rice and water in. ... "
Storage
5rice, much, left, kitchen, hold
+100%
" ... For the 5.5 cup capacity unit, the maximum amount of regular white rice it can make is 3 cups. ... "
" ... I could have used a smaller one as it takes up so much space on my small kitchen counter, but works great. ... "
" ... Has a steamer basket also. ... "
" ... It’s bound to pay for itself because now we are buying rice in bulk at $.50 a pound. ... "
" ... The good news is that this rice cooker has a left side notch to hold the plastic spoon holder, so I can use that at least. ... "
Size
5bulky, size, rice, perfect, needed
+60%
-40%
" ... It has a time function that lets you set it to start whenever which is very handy. ... "
" ... Thanks for making our life a lot easier! ... "
" ... It has some great functions and the compactness is perfect. ... "
Capacity
4kitchen, good, 6, perfect, 5
+100%
" ... More than enough for a family of 6. ... "
" ... This is the perfect addition to my kitchen. ... "
" ... Good for a family of 6. ... "
" ... Good product for my family (5 people) ... "
As Gift
4bought
+75%
-25%
" ... Gift for my family, he really likes it ... "
" ... I bought this for my parents as a Mother's/Father's Day gift. ... "
" ... I even bought another one to gift to a relative. ... "
Returns
4returning, years, send, refund, part
+25%
-75%
" ... Will be returning this soon . ... "
" ... we returned in thinking it was damaged. ... "
" ... I sent them an email and have yet to receive a response. ... "
Delivery
4sooner, sale, good
+100%
" ... Came sooner than expected. ... "
" ... I found one on sale, $106 shipped. ... "
" ... It arrived swiftly and intact. ... "
" ... Fast shipment, good product. ... "
Setup
3follow
+67%
-33%
" ... Follow directions and recipes on line and you will have no problem with it. ... "
" ... I follow the instructions exactly. ... "
For Kids
3kids, one, law, daughter, bought
+100%
" ... Fresh rice every morning before the kids go to school. ... "
" ... Bought one for my daughter, she loved it so I bought another for my daughter-in-law and one for my mother. ... "
" ... Dad loves it. ... "
Controls
3plays, cooking, button, twinkle, press
+33%
-67%
" ... The keypad is too hard to click . ... "
" ... The Start button for cooking is catching on the sides when you press it so I am sure that this part will break in the near future. ... "
Color
3looks, easy to clean, design
+100%
" ... One thing I like is easy to clean and the color was nice . ... "
" ... The outside is steel with a anodized bronze color. ... "
Defective Delivery
3came, box, plastic holder
-100%
" ... The quality of this plastic holder is defective. ... "
" ... first one came with a damage box, we still used it anyway. ... we returned in thinking it was damaged. ... "
" ... Cracked it and dislodged the circuit boards. ... "
Heating
3heated, food, cooker, worried, used
+67%
-33%
" ... The warmer function surprised me the most, kept cooked rice warm and evenly heated without burning the bottom. ... "
" ... Best food prepared using this cooker. ... "
Drying
3warm, dry, drying, cooked
-100%
" ... The rice come out little dry and burn in the bottom. ... "
" ... Also when it kept the rice warm, the rice becomes dry and hard. ... "
" ... It no longer keeps the rice warm, instead it dries it out completely within several hrs of having it cooked it. ... "
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Size: 2 meters