An Instant Pot will build pressure as it cooks. The locking lid keeps the steam safely in the pot. However, there is a pressure release valve on the lid that you should know about. There are times you may need to push it to release the pot's steam. Never place your face or hand n...
Because this appliance cooks by using steam, the heat is evenly distributed throughout the pot. This means there is no flipping or stirring involved, making it an absolutelifesaver for beginner cooksand busy parents alike. Registered dietitian and chefAbbie Gellman, RD, explains how to use your ...
Instant Pot Sauté– How to use Instant Pot sauté mode, plus tips for success. Using this function of your Instant Pot can save you time and help you to make the best Instant Pot meals! The sauté feature of the Instant Pot is one of the reasons that I love cooking in my Instant Po...
The Instant Pot comes with a manual and recipe book, both of which technically explain how to use it—but let’s be real, they’re about as engaging as a tax form. Thankfully, I’ve got the shortcuts, tools, and inspiration you need to not just survive, but thrive with your Instant...
How to use an Instant Pot I would say “read the manual,” but it’s honestly kind of confusing. (Also they just changed their manualasI was writing this, so I’m perturbed at the manual as a concept.) When you read about the “poultry” button, for example, the manual simply infor...
Wondering how to use your new Instant Pot? In this Instant Pot Guide, I’ll walk you through what you need to know to start cooking with your Instant Pot today. Safety features, how to do an Instant Pot water test, what’s the difference between a natural pressure release and a quick...
As fun as it is to find new recipes to try, you may want to use your instant pot to cook your own tried-and-true favorite recipes that you used to make before you had this new appliance. Here are some tips for figuring out how to convert your recipe to be instant pot-friendly: ...
“You need an instant pot!”“I love my instant pot!”So, you got one. Now you’re sick of staring at that brand new “life changing” appliancestill sitting in its box. I get it. It’s intimidating and it’s never really the right time to learn how to use it. What you need ...
Get ready to learn how to use your Instant Pot with this FREE Instant Pot School! I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t use my Instant Pot as much as I should. It took me a good year or more to really understand all that it can do and still I am not an expert. I do ...
and a number of other crafty countertop devices. You can roast beans, steam veggies, braise meats, and more, all in a fraction of the time it would normally take you to cook these foods in the oven.The Instant Pot is a recipe champion, but,until you know how to use it, veteran ...