The invention discloses a novel electric cooker and a cooking method thereof. The invention relates to the technical field of electric cookers. The electric cooker comprises an electric cooker body, wherein the electric cooker body comprises an outer pot, a first cavity is formed in the outer pot, an outer container is mounted in the first cavity, an inner container is mounted in the outer container, a second cavity is formed between the outer container and the inner container, a third cavity is formed in the inner side of the inner container, a humidity sensor is arranged at the bottom of theinner container, an intelligent control circuit board is installed on the inner side of the bottom of the electric cooker body, an electric heating plate rotating disc is connected to the center of the bottom of the first cavity, and an upper cover is connected to the top of the electric cooker body. According to the invention, each rice grain can be uniformly and fully cooked, so that each ricegrain has enough elasticity and chewiness; during cooking, the rice cooker is naturally not stuck, and the risk that a chemical coating falls off does not exist; and in the cooking process, time and electricity are saved, and operation is convenient.