Spicy Rice Cooker Chili

Can you really slow cook a meal in a rice cooker? You can if you have Krups' RK7011 Rice Cooker. Not only does this handy kitchen gadget perfectly cook rice, it also cooks a tasty array of other foods, too. Here's more on the multi-function rice cooker and a spicy chili recipe.

A rice cooker and more

The RK7011 Rice Cooker from Krups is a 4-in-1 kitchen gadget that includes four cooking options: rice, steam, slow cook, and oatmeal. It has an easy-to-read cooking panel, digital selection readout, stainless steel body with cool-touch locking lid, and a non-stick 10-cup rice bowl that can make up to 20 cups of cooked rice! The rice cooker also comes with a steam basket, steam shield, rice paddle, and measuring cup. Retail: $100

Spicy Rice Cooker Chili

Serves 8

Ingredients:

• 2 cups chopped onion


• 4 garlic cloves, chopped fine


• 1 cup chopped green pepper


• 3 tablespoons chili powder


• 2 (15-ounce) cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed


• 2 (15-ounce) cans white beans, drained and rinsed


• 2 (28-ounce) cans diced fire roasted tomatoes


• 1 medium potato, peeled and shredded


• 1 (15-ounce) can vegetable broth


• 2 tablespoons tomato paste


• 1 tablespoons dried hot red pepper flakes


• 3 tablespoons salt


• 1 teaspoon dried oregano


• 1 teaspoon ground cumin


• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon


• Pinch ground cloves

Directions:

1. Stir all ingredients together in the rice cooker (or a slow cooker).


2. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours.


3. Adjust seasonings to taste and serve chili with your choice of toppings.

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