Does your pressure cooker scorch and burn at the thought of pressure cooking a tomato-based recipe? Are you tired of chipping away last night's dinner from the base of your pressure...

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Does your pressure cooker scorch and burn at the thought of pressure cooking a tomato-based recipe? Are you tired of chipping away last night's dinner from the base of your pressure...
This nearly pocket-sized 3-quart cooker is small and cute but cooking in a world of recipes written for larger pressure cookers is definitely a challenge! Here's how to adjust larger recipes, and...
How to choose a heat-safe container to use in the pressure cooker – and how its materials and shape affect the cooking time of the food inside them!
To illustrate how baking powder behaves in the pressure cooker, we need three cooks to bake a cake. One lives at sea level, the other in a high-altitude location, and the last one in a low-altitude location..
I’m about to tell you that everything you’ve heard about pressure cooking cheesecakes is wrong. But don’t start typing an angry comment, yet… hear me out!
A minute under pressure is all it takes to infuse wine with fruit and spices – then serve or keep it warm for a party. Mulled wine is the perfect winter’s drink for a festive party or…
The facts on whether pressure cooking is healthy if it destroys nutrients and how cooking under pressure affects nutrition. Scientific research proves that pressure cooking not only preserves...
A classic stew that showcases how the pressure cooker can give boundless flavor and tender meat by using few well-chosen ingredients and techniques.
Electric pressure multi cookers are having their moment, and it's a mind-bending task to choose from the flood of literally hundreds of choices available right now. I'm sharing my tips...
When you've got a full-size, ridged, tough-skinned pumpkin on you hands what is the best way to get the pulp out for recipes? With pressure of course! While butternut squashes are easy...
Today's pressure cookers are extremely safe but you should follow manufacturer's recommendations. Here are our seven tips to safe pressure cooking. <span aria-label="Continue reading...
Want intensely-flavored corn on the cob with plump kernels waiting to burst open with every bite? Pressure cook it for a fast flavor-packed meal!
Pressure cooking corn is faster than...
We’ve all got a frozen block of meat tucked away for a rainy day dinner- here’s how to use your pressure cooker’s high-heat prowess to get an edible meal out of a meat icicle.
If you want to make more of a good thing in your pressure cooker, simply doubling the ingredients and cooking time is totally not going to work. Here's what you need to do!
While I usually recommend to save and reuse all of the flavor and vitamin-rich veggie juices, that are naturally squeezed out during pressure cooking, you can safely toss eggplant juice. Here's...
The pressure cooker can make quick work of tough whole grains and perfectly steam white rice to its full fluffy potential but a few wrong moves can have starch spraying into your kitchen or,...
There's more than one way to open a pressure cooker and each way has its own effect on what's inside. What might work for a stovetop pressure cooker, might not work for an electric pressure...
It's easy to get a container into the pressure cooker for making desserts or steamed rice cooking, the trouble comes when it's time to get the hot, steamy, slippery container out!...
When you want to steam asparagus, but not cut the stems down to the size of your steamer basket, stand them up! <span aria-label="Continue reading Pressure Cooker Tip: Stand-up for...
Unlike pressure cooking on gas, or an electric coil, induction cooking turns the pressure cooker’s base into the heat source – heating only the base of the cooker to cook the food!
The pressure cooker can tenderize the most stubborn cut of meat and turn tough chewy fibers into gelatin, but a few wrong moves can turn meat into a shriveled tasteless lump. Here are my do's...
Is your pressure cooked food boring? tasteless? lacking... hip? We've got solutions to help your pressure cooker recipes achieve maximum velocity flavorage!!
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We read available scientific literature and even contacted the researchers directly to find the latest data on the pressure...
It's tricky to pressure cook large quantities of leafy greens because they can easily overrun the maximum capacity line of your pressure cooker- threatening to clog the primary or safety...
Pressure cooking your vegetables can preserve the most flavor, color and vitamins - but a moment of inattention can reduce them to dull pulp. Here are my tips for getting the most out of your...
Pressure cookers considerably shorten the cooking time of just about anything – including soups! Here are a few tricks, and coordinating recipes, to get you making soups like a pro –...