New to the Pressure Cooker? Have No Fear and Make Stock

by admin on December 28, 2012

If  you found a new pressure cooker waiting for you under your Christmas tree or Hanukkah bush, then I can help you so that you take it out of the box and use it. My story is that the first pressure cooker I bought in 1986 came home and sat, waiting for me to use [...]

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Using Your Pressure Cooker for Slow Cooker Recipes

by admin on October 16, 2012

Kathy Hester, author of The Vegan Slow Cooker cookbook, gave me a chance to write about using the pressure cooker for some of her slow cooker recipes. Not one to turn down a challenge, I went for it. It turns out that you can easily use slow cooker recipes in your pressure cooker with some [...]

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Pressure For Meals

September 9, 2012

Some bloggers concoct recipes because they have a keen desire to publish and photograph them. I have a keen desire to eat — at least 3 meals and a number of snacks a day. Since this is a blog about pressure cooking, I am not going to mention any raw food that I eat, but [...]

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Pressure Cooking Steel Cut Oats in Just 3 Minutes

March 11, 2012

Over at Pinch My Salt people are going ga ga over steel cut oats. And they have to cook them for at least 25 minutes. I, too, like steel cut oats and in fact Alex of the Facebook group Lorna Sass is my homegirl reviewed my DVD and saw that I have a recipe for [...]

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Pressure Cooker Excitement or Fear? You Choose…

November 4, 2011

Pressure Cooker Friend or Foe? I just told the proprietor of a cooking store that if I had one dollar for each person who told me that they are afraid of the pressure cooker, that I would likely be retired and sitting on the beach somewhere. Even after teaching pressure  cooking for more than 15 [...]

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