The Hamilton Beach Glass Lid Digital 37523 is part of the Multi Cooker test program at Consumer Reports In our lab tests Multi Cooker models like the Glass Lid Digital 37523 are rated on multiple criteria such as those listed below Slow cooking This score reflects the results using the slow cook setting for our beef stew and chili beans recipes Dry beans were used in our chili test High scores indicate more tender meat and vegetables at the end of 5 hours for the stew and tender meat and beans at the end of 7 hours for the chili Rice cooking This score reflects the results of cooking 1 cup of dry white rice using the rice setting Steaming This score reflects the results of steaming 1 2 pound each of broccoli florets and baby carrots High scores indicate the broccoli florets and carrots were firm but not mushy Specifications . Capacity 4 5 qt . Weight 9 4 lbs