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Tips for Successful Pressure Cooking
Pressure cookers can save you time and money, helping you prepare delicious meals that retain nutritional values often lost in other cooking methods. Pressure cooking does require some adjustments, however [more…]
Temperature-Pressure Ratios for Pressure Cooking
Pressure cooking is just what the name says — cooking foods under pressure. You cook foods at a lower temperature, but under much higher pressure than in conventional cooking. The following table translates [more…]
Suggested Pressure Cooker Cooking Times
The suggested cooking times in the following list begin when the pressure cooker reaches high pressure. Always start with the shortest cooking time; you can always continue cooking under pressure for an [more…]
Pressure Cookers For Dummies Cheat Sheet
You can cook virtually anything in a pressure cooker — from meats and main courses to rice and potatoes to vegetables of every description up to and including dessert. You also preserve more nutrients [more…]
How to Test Your Pressure Cooker
Test your pressure cooker if you haven't used it in a while or if it's brand new. Putting your pressure cooker through a test run ensures reliable cooking. Test it by heating some water under pressure [more…]
How to Use Your Pressure Cooker as a Bain Marie
Imagine your pressure cooker as an enclosed bain mariethat cooks up to 70 percent faster than your oven. Bain marie is French for “hot water bath.” A traditional bain marie bakes certain desserts at a [more…]
