Presto 01370 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker Silver

Product Description – The smart choice for healthy flavorful meals fast and easy. Cooks 3 times faster than ordinary methods saving time energy and money. Quick pressure/steam release system. Chicken fish and vegetables cook to perfection in minutes. Quickly cooks and tenderizes economical cuts of meat. Stainless steel construction with a special tri-clad base for fast uniform heating. Ideal for use on regular and smooth-top ranges. Pressure regulator maintains proper cooking pressure automatically. Cover lock indicator shows at a glance when there is pressure inside the cooker and prevents the cover from being opened until pressure is safely reduced. Easy-open cover with no buttons to push. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Pressure regulator/steam release valve offers an efforless “quick cool” option. Stainless steel steaming basket for cooking several foods at once with no intermingling of favors. Includes a 64-page instruction/recipe book. Liquid capacity 8 quarts 7.6 liters. – Pressure cookers have experienced renewed popularity over the last several years because cooks have rediscovered what some cooks particularly grandmas have known for a long time–they’re really fast. And it’s easy to cook healthfully with pressure cookers since the food retains so much more of its nutrients and flavor. Presto’s 8-quart pressure cooker is a multi-purpose pot that can stand in as a conventional soup pot as well as perform the kitchen magic that pressure cookers are famous for. Chicken Cacciatore cooks in 8 minutes! The USDA recommends pressure canning as the only safe method for low-acid foods such as vegetables meats and poultry. This professional-quality stainless steel pressure cooker is a handy addition to any well-rounded set of kitchen tools. – The heavy-duty lid locks down during cooking; an inner sealing ring keeps the steam in. In addition to a pop-up pressure indicator and a simple steam release mechanism there is an overpressure plug that will let off steam if it builds up excessively. This