Need a meal just for yourself? The Sunpentown SC-1631 Rice Cooker makes just enough for a couple or a single person. The SC-1631 is great for dorm rooms or young adults just starting out in a new apartment. For those of you with little space, there is none to worry; the SC-1631 has a retractable cord for when you need to tuck it into a cabinet. The SC-1631 also comes with a convenient carrying handle that will fold down when in use. With only one push of a button your new SC-1631 will begin steaming rice. As soon as the rice is finished the SC-1631 will automatically switch to warming mode and will keep your rice warm for up to 6 hours later.If space is a concern or there is no need for more than just the two of you, the SC-1631 is right for you.