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Men's Journal Names VitaClay The Best Instant Pot Alternative

Men's Journal Names VitaClay The Best Instant Pot Alternative

Men's Journal names VitaClay one of the best alternatives to the Instant Pot! "Instant Pots are one of the hottest kitchen appliances on the market. And their do-it-all nature makes them a particular favorite of busy adults and one-pot meal fans—especially fitness enthusiasts, including athletes ...
Goodkeeping: Top-Rated Best Slow Cookers

Top-Rated Best Slow Cookers

“This one-of-a-kind product is called a slow cooker but actually cooks under moderate pressure so that it heats and cooks very quickly. It automatically shifts to a keep warm setting where it maintains food at an ideal temperature for up to 20 hours. Of all the beef stews we tasted, the VitaClay'...
weightwatchers: top kitchen picks

Top Kitchen Picks

"VitaClay ... may look like another high-tech appliance, but inside lurks an ancient Chinese secret—an unglazed zisha clay pot that retains vitamins and minerals. A preset timer can get dinner cooking, even no one is around... Standard recipes call for a 5- to 6-quart model. That said, you may no...

Hot new pots: they look good and they work hard

Hot new pots: they look good and they work hard

“The VitaClay Gourmet Rice and Slow Cooker combines all the rich flavor of traditional clay cooking with the convenience of a slow cooker. Rice cooks especially well in clay and this cooker is pre-programmed for brown, regular, sweet or sticky rice...”
POT OF GOLD

POT OF GOLD

Rating: 8/10 Excellent - As a Black Belt in non-cooking, I like the idea of a "throw everything into one pot and forget about it until it's ready" device. The VitaClay Chef does this in triplicate... all-in-one. Simple, push-button performance. Exploits its natural clay pot insert to seal in flav...
One-Pot Wonders Multicookers are the latest trend in countertop appliances. Here’s what’s new-Cook in clay

One-Pot Wonders Multicookers are the latest trend in countertop appliances. Here’s what’s new-Cook in clay

“The VitaClay Smart Multicooker’s interior liner is made from natural, unglazed Chinese Zisha Clay, which needs very little (if any) oil for cooking and seals in food’s nutrients and natural juices...”

ONE – POT DEAL

ONE – POT DEAL

Slow food in record-setting time? This high tech tool makes it possible.Our new favorite multitask: the VITACLAY SMART COOKER DELUXE can be programmed to prepare stews, soups, and braised beef or port in half the time of a conventional slow cooker, switching to “warm” mode once your dish is done....
Mercury News–San Jose Mercury News Better Rice From High-Tech Clay Pot?

Mercury News–San Jose Mercury News Better Rice From High-Tech Clay Pot?

"I had terrific results with both plain rice and Mexican-style red rice in a large VitaClay we borrowed for testing. (For the red rice, I sauteed the rice and onion in a skillet on the stove first.) The rice was fluffy and perfectly cooked, not soggy or dry, with a pleasant, natural flavor - bett...
The last thing in the kitchen ... An organic clay paddy “Organic” healthy and does not bite!

The last thing in the kitchen ... An organic clay paddy “Organic” healthy and does not bite!

It is perfect for food lovers “natural and organic” like me, because material is made of organic mud that helps keep the nutrients, flavor and texture of rice to perfection ... for this reason consider the rice “healthy” because it obviously does not let us waste metal, Teflon or lead in our body...

Homeworld Business Essenergy updates Vitaclay Assortment

Homeworld Business Essenergy updates Vitaclay Assortment

Homeworld Business Essenergy updates Vitaclay Assortment “Helping set vitaclay apart from other slow cookers and rice cookers is its natural liner made of unglazed clay. This is said to enhance the flavor and texture of food, as well as retain juices and nutrients; also it is free of the metals ...
The Culinary Institute of America High-tech clay pot combines old, new

The Culinary Institute of America High-tech clay pot combines old, new

“The VitaClay Chef Gourmet Rice and Slow Cooker Pro is a sleek machine with a high-tech look and a traditional deep orange clay bowl under the lid. It's designed for chefs who prefer to avoid nonstick coatings but who enjoy the ease of use of upscale rice cookers.”
Chicago Sun-Times VitaClay offers slow cooker and rice cooker combination

Chicago Sun-Times VitaClay offers slow cooker and rice cooker combination

“Unlike the nonstick metal bowls of most other rice cookers, the VitaClay’s 6-cup removable cooking bowl is made from clay. It is dishwasher- and microwave-friendly and the smooth surface is naturally nonstick. The cooker has various settings for white, brown and sweet (sushi) rice. Making rice ...

Gourmet.com MULTITASKING

Gourmet.com MULTITASKING

"The VitaClay Chef Gourmet Rice & Slow Cooker Pro - a compact gadget fuses the centuries-old clay pot with today's computerized electronic cooking. Instead of the usual stainless-steel insert, it has an unglazed Zisha-clay pot that can be taken right to the table, eliminating the sticky job o...

GOURMET insider Trend Watch – A Very rice Opportunity

“One unique Offering from Kratchman (Kitchen Kaper) mentioned were Vitaclay Rice Cookers from Essenergy, which feature Terra-cotta Inserts as opposed to aluminum. “A portion of the rice cooker consumer is strongly health conscious,” Kratchman said, “They want brown rice and don’t want their food ...
Boing Boing Feature

Boing Boing Feature

Preparing meals now doesn’t take me any longer than when I was eating lots of processed food, refined sugars, and animal products. Slow food doesn’t have to be a full-time gig. You don’t have to hire a personal chef or quit your day job... these five tools cut down prep time and/or bump up the ...

For the Love of a Gadget

For the Love of a Gadget

Earlier this year, the BBC aired a TV feature in which Stephen Fry looked at what he considers to be the hundred greatest gadgets ever invented. Not surprisingly, quite a few of them involved the kitchen, including the toaster (patented in 1919), can opener (patented 1855), coffee maker (1840), m...
relish magazine

relish magazine

At Relish we are always on the lookout for great gadgets to make our recipes more enjoyable, nutritious and simple. When we stumbled upon the VitaClay Chef collection of rice cookers that did all of that and more, we knew we had to alert the masses...The recipes tested were all top-notch—the beef...
VitaClay Smart Multicooker

VitaClay Smart Multicooker

Published: Wednesday, January 2, 2013 While tagines are sometimes referred to “the original slow cookers,” there is an electric terra cotta clay-pot slow cooker on the market. The VitaClay Smart Multicooker has a Zisha clay lining (made of the same clay used for Chinese tea pots and clay cooki...

Recommended by NANP

Recommended by NANP

This slow cooker is amazing - not only will you prepare delicious, healthful meals, but this product also makes fabulous homemade yogurt with no loss of live cultures! A MUST HAVE for any whole foods kitchen!
Looking for the Top Rice and Slow Cooker Meals? Check this out!

Looking for the Top Rice and Slow Cooker Meals? Check this out!

Are you constantly looking for different, healthy slow cooker recipes for your family? Do you love the convenience of slow cooking but get tired of the mushy, bland results when the food is cooked for 4-12 hours?  World-renowned nutritionist and author of The 150 Healthiest Slow Cooker Recipes o...

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