Can You Cook a Full Day’s Meals in a Rice Cooker?

Can a rice cooker really handle a full day's worth of meals? I put it to the test with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a pancake attempt that didn’t go quite to plan. Watch as I try upgrading instant ramen and making a one-pot chicken and rice dish to see if this kitchen gadget is more versatile than we think. _Full recipes:_ https://barrylewis.net/recipe/cooking-a-full-days-meals-in-a-rice-cooker/ _Barry tries playlist:_ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfItiEY3o1msmCdkx49hQcmgh39L02lf5 _Ingredients:_ *Rice Cooker Pancakes (fried!)* 125g plain flour 1 egg 150ml milk 1 tbsp sugar 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 1 tbsp butter or oil (for greasing) Optional: chocolate chips, blueberries, or cinnamon *Rice Cooker Ramen* 1 pack instant ramen noodles 300ml water 1 egg 1 spring onion (sliced for garnish) 1 clove garlic (minced, optional) 1 tsp soy sauce ½ tsp sesame oil ½ tsp chilli flakes (optional, for spice) Optional add-ons: frozen sweetcorn, shredded chicken, mushrooms *One-Pot Chicken & Rice* 150g white rice (jasmine, basmati, or standard long-grain) 600ml chicken stock (or 1 stock cube + water) 2 chicken breasts (or thighs for more flavour) ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp paprika (optional, for colour & flavour) 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp butter or oil ½ small onion (finely chopped, optional but adds flavour) 1 clove garlic (minced, optional for extra taste) 50g frozen peas & carrots (or other mixed frozen veg) Optional garnish: fresh parsley, lemon wedge __________________________________________ *From Recipes, Hacks, Kitchen Gadget Reviews, Taste Tests and more food related fun, be sure to like, follow, and subscribe to be one of the first to see all the best content on the Barry Lewis channel & beyond:* Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@mrbarrylewis?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://instagram.com/mrbarrylewis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrbarrylewis Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/mrbarrylewis TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrbarrylewis Merch: https://barry-lewis-shop.fourthwall.com/ Newsletter: https://www.barrylewis.co/subscribe My spin-off compilation channel https://www.youtube.com/@BarryLewisBites LinkTree (links to everything above & more!): https://linktr.ee/barrylewis Massive thanks to our Patreon supporters who help keep the channel going. For advert free extended videos, exclusive discord, early access to all videos, behind the scenes chat, polls, names in the video credits & more consider supporting here https://www.patreon.com/mrbarrylewis #BarryLewis #RiceCookerRecipes #FoodExperiments