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The 20-year-old rice cooker that bears its scuffs with dignity, but still turns out perfect grains.

This process is known as pyrolysis and takes place in facilities akin to homemade pressure cookers, often in rural backwaters.

The family had to wait to use the bathroom or the cooker, and conditions were unhygienic, he says.

I pile it over rice cooker rice, which steams quietly in the background like a saint and doesn’t punish me for wanting a warm carb in a too-hot world.

Ovens and cookers emit a lot of heat into the home during and after their use.