What makes Instant Pot IP-DUO Plus60 9-in-1 Unique? It Has a Pressure Cook Button Instead of the Usual Manual Button in Most Models The most important function of an instant pot is pressure cooking. However, most instant pot models don’t have a pressure cooker option. The new Duo Plus caters for this need by incorporating […]
5 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Pressure Cooker
A pressure cooker comes in handy when preparing slow cooker type recipes and dishes but don’t have the time to wait, especially those of us who lead hectic lifestyles and have little to no time to spend in the kitchen cooking. So, what are some of the best ways to ensure that you get the […]
8 Dishes You Can Make In A Rice Cooker Besides Rice
A rice cooker is a must have for most households. However, most people use this precious home appliance for only one purpose; making rice. Unknown to them is the number of dishes they can make with a rice cooker. It is designed such that when the rice boils the thermostat senses when the water has […]
Tips For Making Seafood in a Slow Cooker
There are several things you need to know before making seafood in a slow cooker. Slow cookers are surprisingly quite capable of preparing a wide variety of seafood dishes. Some of the seafood you can prepare in your slow cooker include salmon, gumbos, chowders, and jambalaya. First, you should buy the best slow cooker which […]
Are Pressure Cookers Safe To Use?
A pressure cooker is a pressurized pot that makes use of a combination of heat and steam to cook food. Contrary to what most people think, the pressure cooker does not get its cooking power from high heat. Instead steam and pressure provide the cooking power. This appliance features a valve that functions to seal […]
8 Incredible Uses For A Toaster Oven
One very important question that pops up when you think of buying a toaster oven is how you will use it. A toaster oven has so many uses that many people are not even aware of. Adding this appliance into your kitchen will allow you to be creative by helping you to prepare delicious foods. […]
Steaming Issues – A Rice Cooker in Italy
I live in Italy, a nation of pasta eaters it is true, but also big time rice consumers. Go into any average Italian kitchen, however, and you are unlikely to find a rice cooker (or any other gadget or appliance for that matter). Italians are keen believers in cooking how Grandma used to and refused […]
Slow Cooker Food Safety Tips
Slow cooker recipes are wonderful because you can make the most delicious and easy meals in Slow Cookers. However, what about food safety? If you are unlucky to experience food poisoning from undercooked meat or fish, you may doubt the relatively low cooking temperatures that slow cooker uses. It’s a good idea to invest in […]
Electric Pressure Cooker vs. Stove-Top Pressure Cooker
A pressure cooker can be defined as a metal pot which has a tight fitting lid that completely seals. When a liquid inside the pot of a pressure cooker heats up, steam gets trapped, and this creates pressure. The result is usually higher cooking temperatures as well as faster cooking. Pressure cookers have numerous advantages that […]
Shopping For A Toaster Oven?
The toaster oven has become one of the must have kitchen appliances for most family homes. As the name implies, almost all toaster ovens can make toast. However, unlike traditional toasters, a toaster oven can be used to bake, broil, reheat, defrost and warm food. Basically, a toaster oven can be used in place of […]