KitchenAid Brand Makes Cooking Whole Grains Easy with New Compact Grain & Rice Cooker
KitchenAid Brand Makes Cooking Whole Grains Easy with New Compact Grain & Rice Cooker |
| [03-March-2026] |
Perfect Grains Made Simple: New KitchenAid® Cooker automatically senses the amount of grain added, measures liquid as added and simmers to perfection BENTON HARBOR, Mich., March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KitchenAid brand is introducing the new KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker, designed to take the guesswork out of cooking grains, rice and beans. Now available in a slim, space-saving design, the compact cooker automatically measures liquid as ingredients are added, with its Precise Pour Technology, helping home cooks achieve consistently perfect texture without measuring cups, constant stirring and monitoring or a complicated setup.
Finished in matte or satin finishes, with rounded edges and inviting touchscreen controls, the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker features a modern, minimalist design that blends seamlessly into any kitchen – offering a beautiful way to cook grains at home without sacrificing performance or space. At just over 9 inches wide, it's designed to fit neatly on countertops while making up to 8 cups of cooked grains at atime1. Designed to support everyday cooking routines and meal prep, the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker combines intuitive, easy-to-use controls, multi‑tasking convenience and creative versatility – making it easier to fit wholesome grains, rice and beans into meals any time of day, during breakfast, lunch and dinner. Pick your grain, add ingredients, and pour – the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker automatically senses, measures, and simmers for consistent, perfect results. "Grains, rice and beans are foundational ingredients, but they can be intimidating to cook well," said Chad Ries, Global Brand Marketing Director at KitchenAid Small Appliances. "With the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker, we've removed the complexity. It does the measuring and monitoring for you, so you can focus on creating meals you love – whether that's a simple weeknight dinner or something more adventurous." Here's a closer look at the features and technology behind the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker: What is Precise Pour Technology? Is KitchenAid unique in offering this technology? What cooking functions does it include? Can it cook other foods and sides, beyond grains? How easy is cleanup? Where can I buy it? How much does it cost?
Visit KitchenAid.com to bring home the KitchenAid® Compact Grain & Rice Cooker and experience a simpler way to cook grains with confidence. About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. About KitchenAid Since the introduction of its legendary stand mixer in 1919 and first dishwasher in 1949, KitchenAid has built on the legacy of these icons to create a complete line of products designed for those with a passion to make. Today, the KitchenAid brand offers virtually every essential for the well-equipped kitchen with a collection that includes everything from countertop appliances to cookware, ranges to refrigerators, and whisks to wine cellars. To learn more, visit KitchenAid.com or follow us on Instagram, @KitchenAidUSA. Media Contact:
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