Buffalo 5-Cup Stainless Steel Rice Cooker KWBSC
- 5 cups capacity
- Clad stainless steel inner pot, no chemical coating
- 500 watts, 120 volts
- White rice, brown rice, congee, keep warm
- Keep warm 4 hrs maximum
- 1 year outer pot, 3 years inner pot warranty
Updated 3 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A rice cooker with an uncoated clad stainless pot for cooks who want to avoid non-stick coatings. Keep-warm is limited to a few hours before rice may burn.
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ASIN: B008RRX8I4
Overview
A clad stainless steel inner pot, sealed in multiple layers, spreads heat evenly in the Buffalo rice cooker without any chemical coating. Settings cover white rice, brown rice and congee, and a movable steam vent comes off for cleaning.
An uncoated stainless pot cannot flake or wear through like a coated one, which suits buyers wary of non-stick. Stainless can stick more than coating, and the warm cycle has a short safe limit.
Who it's for
Health-minded cooks and anyone replacing a peeling non-stick pot get a clad stainless inner bowl. Families who hold rice warm from morning to night should look at a cooker rated for longer warming.
Pros and cons
- Uncoated clad stainless pot
- Even heating from layered build
- Brown rice and congee settings
- Removable steam vent
- Keep warm limited to a few hours
- Hand wash only
- Stainless can stick more than coating
- Bulky for a small cooker
Performance notes
Layered clad steel spreads heat across the base and sides, which reduces hot spots that scorch rice. The sealed build traps steam for even cooking. Leaving rice on warm past the stated limit risks burning on the bottom.
Specifications
| Brand | Buffalo |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 13.62"D x 12.6"W x 12.79"H |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 5 cups |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 |
| Wattage | 500 |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | White |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Measuring Cup, Spatula |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Automatic Cooking, Automatic Keep Warm, Carrying Handle, Non-Stick, Steam Vent |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Buffalo 5 cup rice cooker?
It measures 13.62 x 12.6 x 12.79 inches, so plan counter space accordingly.
Does the Buffalo rice cooker have a non-stick coating?
No chemical coating is used. The listing calls the clad stainless pot scratch-resistant and non-stick by design.
How long can rice stay on warm in the Buffalo cooker?
The listing says not to keep warm for more than 4 hrs to avoid burning.
What warranty does the Buffalo rice cooker carry?
1 year for the outer pot and 3 years for the inner pot.