Articles from July 2010

All-American 21-1/2-Quart Pressure Cooker/Canner

All-American 21-1/2-Quart Pressure Cooker/Canner

Amazon.com Review

This heavy-duty pressure cooker’s large capacity is probably best utilized for canning (though it would also be great for a number of cooking tasks). A pressure cooker is generally recommended when canning vegetables and nonacid fruit, since the high heat that can be generated will kill more bacteria than a regular hot water bath. Made from cast aluminum, with sturdy screws to seal the lid to the pot, this pressure cooker requires no rubber or plastic gaskets or (more…)

Presto 23-Quart Aluminum Pressure Cooker/Canner

Presto 23-Quart Aluminum Pressure Cooker/Canner

Amazon.com Review

The USDA recommends pressure canning as the only safe method for low-acid foods such as vegetables, meats, and poultry. The Presto 23-quart pressure canner is more than adequate for any home canning needs. It’s a professional-quality tool, made of heavy-duty aluminum, with stay-cool handles and a strong-lock steel lid. An accompanying rack fits down into the pot to keep jars up off the bottom, so that liquid can circulate underneath. And it can do double duty as (more…)

Cuisinart CPC-600 1000-Watt 6-Quart Electric Pressure Cooker, Brushed Stainless and Matte Black

Cuisinart CPC-600 1000-Watt 6-Quart Electric Pressure Cooker, Brushed Stainless and Matte Black

Amazon.com

Reduce time spent in the kitchen preparing meals with the help of this 6-quart electric pressure cooker–it cuts cooking times up to 70-percent when compared to traditional stovetop cooking methods. The unit traps steam inside, which builds up pressure to create hotter temperatures, and its tight seal locks in heat, moisture, and flavor, as well as vitamins and minerals for exceptionally healthy, great-tasting meals like soup, chili, and other one-dish entrees. It als (more…)

Oster Stainless Steel Pressure Cookers

Oster Stainless Steel Pressure Cookers

Swiftcook 6 quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker-Aluminum encapsulated bottom, stainless steel lid with auto lock, mirror polish interiot and exterior, bakelite handle & know with GBX

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