Pressure Cookers for Dummies
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Pressure Cookers For Dummies gives you the lowdown on the different types of pressure cookers that exist. It also has special features of pressure cookers -- including new safety valves -- to make sure you get the modern pressure cooker best equipped to suit your needs. It includes 80 delicious recipes for quick dishes such as, soups, chilis, and stews; roasts and poultry; rice dishes; beans; vegetables; and desserts, jams, and compotes. Pressure Cookers For Dummies offers tips on adapting your favorite recipes plus several comparison recipes -- made the traditional way. Every recipe Includes preparation times, cooking times, and nutrition information.
Pressure Cookers For Dummies gives you the lowdown on the different types of pressure cookers that exist. It also has special features of pressure cookers -- including new safety valves -- to make sure you get the modern pressure cooker best equipped to suit your needs. It includes 80 delicious recipes for quick dishes such as, soups, chilis, and stews; roasts and poultry; rice dishes; beans; vegetables; and desserts, jams, and compotes. Pressure Cookers For Dummies offers tips on adapting your favorite recipes plus several comparison recipes -- made the traditional way. Every recipe Includes preparation times, cooking times, and nutrition information.
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- Cooking under pressure
Easy to follow for a novice with a pressure cooker (first one I've owned).Have tried a few of the recipes so far and will continue to use this book.Some of the instructions for prep are pretty basic if you have some cooking experience.Feeling pretty confident to try to convert some of my favorite recipes to the pressure cooker.Significantly speeds cooking time.
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- pressure cooker
The info on pressure cookers was good.I just wish they had a few more recipees until I get the hang of it.
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- pressure cooking for dummies
It's an ok book I thought the shipping charges were way too high, for such a small item. I don't think any one would need this book, even for a first time user as myself. The intructions included in my cooker that I ordered were enough. I would not recommend it at all.Pressure Cookers for Dummies
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- not a replacement of an owners manual
This is a great book that backs up your owners manual of your pressure cooker. My main concern when I bought my pressure cooker was safety. I figured they were safer than the old models that blew up but I wanted to know why. Also I know that if I understand the basics of this apparatus I could potentially avoid problems since I know it is impossible to idiot proof anything 100%. After reading the book, I able to use the pressure cooker with confidence. I think its main strengths are the basic information ... Read More
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- Everything you ever wanted to know about pressure cooking,and more...
I bought this book for my daughter, who is new to pressure cooking.Before giving it to her, I read it through to be sure the information was complete and easy to understand.It was all I had hoped for,and more. I gave it to my daughter, and she also was impressed with the readability and thoroughness of the instructions as well as the recipes.This is probably the best book you can hope to find, especially if your are a novice to the joys of pressure cooking.
- Cooking under pressureEasy to follow for a novice with a pressure cooker (first one I've owned).Have tried a few of the recipes so far and will continue to use this book.Some of the instructions for prep are pretty basic if you have some cooking experience.Feeling pretty confident to try to convert some of my favorite recipes to the pressure cooker.Significantly speeds cooking time.
- pressure cookerThe info on pressure cookers was good.I just wish they had a few more recipees until I get the hang of it.
- pressure cooking for dummiesIt's an ok book I thought the shipping charges were way too high, for such a small item. I don't think any one would need this book, even for a first time user as myself. The intructions included in my cooker that I ordered were enough. I would not recommend it at all.Pressure Cookers for Dummies
- not a replacement of an owners manualThis is a great book that backs up your owners manual of your pressure cooker. My main concern when I bought my pressure cooker was safety. I figured they were safer than the old models that blew up but I wanted to know why. Also I know that if I understand the basics of this apparatus I could potentially avoid problems since I know it is impossible to idiot proof anything 100%. After reading the book, I able to use the pressure cooker with confidence. I think its main strengths are the basic information ... Read More
- Everything you ever wanted to know about pressure cooking,and more...I bought this book for my daughter, who is new to pressure cooking.Before giving it to her, I read it through to be sure the information was complete and easy to understand.It was all I had hoped for,and more. I gave it to my daughter, and she also was impressed with the readability and thoroughness of the instructions as well as the recipes.This is probably the best book you can hope to find, especially if your are a novice to the joys of pressure cooking.
