Zojirushi Micom Rice Cooker - 3 Cups (NS-LAQ05)

A high-quality, compact Japanese rice cooker is a rare find in Australia. For years, customers have asked for a premium 3-cup model suitable for smaller households. In response, MyCookware Australia consulted directly with Zojirushi to make the NS-LAQ05 officially available, offering a perfect solution for those who refuse to compromise on quality for a smaller size.

Designed for singles, couples, or anyone short on kitchen space, this compact Zojirushi Micom rice cooker combines convenience with Japanese precision. Its advanced fuzzy-logic technology automatically adjusts cooking time and temperature, ensuring every batch of rice—from half a cup to three full cups—comes out fluffy and perfectly cooked.

What's Included

• NS-LAQ05 Rice Cooker
• Nonstick Inner Pot
• Rice Spatula
• Spatula Holder
• Measuring Cup (160ml)
• Australian Power Cord & Plug
• Please note: This model does not include a steam basket.

Key Features

• Advanced Micom (Fuzzy Logic) Technology: A microcomputer automatically adjusts cooking parameters for perfect, consistent results without guesswork.
• Perfect for Small Servings: Ideal for smaller households, cooking as little as 0.5 cups or as many as 3 cups of rice.
• Multiple Menu Functions: Includes versatile presets for White/Mixed, Sushi, Porridge, Brown, and Quick Cooking.
• Keep Warm & Delay Timer: Features automatic keep warm and a 24-hour programmable delay timer to have rice ready when you are.
• Durable Stainless Steel Exterior: The clear-coated stainless steel body is easy to wipe clean and looks great on any countertop.
• SAA Approved for Australia: Fully certified for safety and includes a compatible Australian power cord and plug.

Care Instructions

• The nonstick inner pan and detachable inner lid should be hand washed with a soft sponge.
• Wipe the exterior and interior of the cooker body with a damp cloth. Do not submerge.

About Zojirushi

Founded in 1918, Zojirushi is a Japanese multinational manufacturer renowned for its high-quality vacuum flasks, water boilers, and premium rice cookers. With over a century of experience, the Zojirushi brand is synonymous with innovative technology, durability, and a commitment to improving quality of life through expertly engineered products.

Specifications

User Guide

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