The Hamilton Beach?16 Cup Rice Cooker & Steamer is perfect for any family who enjoys rice and cuisines from around the world. And with the 16 cup cooked rice capacity, you can feed a crowd. Pair basmati rice with butter chicken one day or make a batch of brown rice to serve with Thai curry the next. Just place the ingredients in the nonstick pot, turn it on, and the rice will cook perfectly on its own, giving you time to prepare the rest of your meal. The Hamilton Beach 16 Cup Rice Cooker & Steamer cooks every kind of rice to perfection, then automatically shifts to keep warm. You can even make oatmeal for breakfast or other hearty grains. Want to serve a vegetable side dish, shrimp or fish alongside your rice? Use the steamer basket. Simply fill the steamer basket and add to the cooker toward the end of your rice cooking cycle, or use the basket on its own. Everything from asparagus to salmon comes out tender and delicious. The steamer/rice rinsing basket, removable nonstick pot, glass lid, spatula and rice measuring cup are dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.