Need high quality rice? Rice Cooker?
Risotto is hearty and warming. Rice is relatively inexpensive, but risotto is time consuming on the stove, so it’s not energy efficient. Risotto can be made more cheaply if you use short grain Japanese rice instead of Arborio rice, which is expensive.
In this frugal recipe we show you the cooking technique: Sweating
Large pots can be expensive, but not here!









