| What exactly is a pressure cooker, and why use one? | | | | your family or friends at very, very short notice. |
| Well, by increasing the pressure on the water in the | | | | This makes it the best choice for families with two |
| cooker you increase its boiling point, so this means that | | | | working parents who may not have time for traditional |
| when you do cook the food you are cooking it at a | | | | cooking but still want the best in nutrition and taste for |
| much higher temperature, so it gets cooked much | | | | the whole family. |
| faster than with other traditional methods. | | | | Who makes them? |
| This makes them the cookers of choice for many | | | | These cookers can be bought from many different |
| restaurants, allowing them to get meals cooked and | | | | companies, all of whom offer different things. All |
| served as fast as possible, with no decrease in quality. | | | | American cookers, for example, have a range |
| Another version is the microwave pressure cooker, | | | | available that are perfect sizes for traditional |
| which makes it even faster by combining the | | | | microwaves and still big enough to fit a good amount |
| technology. Here are some things to know. | | | | of food into. |
| How it works | | | | Recipes and use |
| A normal pressure cooker uses your stove to heat | | | | For first timers it can be difficult to trust yourself |
| the device, but this simply goes in your microwave, | | | | without knowing what to do, but it is very simple and |
| meaning a mere few minutes are all you need to | | | | no problem at all. Most foods need to be simply placed |
| prepare a meal. It is ideal for cooking meat and | | | | inside and microwaved for a few minutes, nothing to it. |
| vegetables, so you can easily make a hearty meal for | | | | Get creative and be brave! |