While pressure cookers may look intimidating, many of today’s greatest pressure cookers are remarkably simple to operate. You can whip up some amazing entrees like curry and pot roast, whether you’re ...

The Instant Pot has a cult following for a reason — one appliance can make perfect polenta (no stirring required), homemade yogurt and pork shoulder that falls apart the moment it meets your fork. It ...

Like magic, a faster path to Jamaican curry chicken appears with the presence of a pressure cooker and the absence of chicken bones. Boneless, skinless chicken thighs and potatoes tenderize quickly in ...

My mom’s way of cooking was “Start on high and stir like crazy.” The pressure cooker was right up her alley. I remember many a Sunday dinner, which was served at noon, the pressure cooker was put on ...

Brian Bennett is a former senior writer for the home and outdoor section at CNET. There's plenty to like about this affordable kitchen appliance. It uses high pressure to prepare tough cuts of meat ...