This pressure cooker is best for those who want to cook the best dishes in the fastest time possible. Now that it’s the season for food and festivities, the pressure cooker will be your perfect companion to keep everything at the right pace. The Presto-8-quart Stainless Pressure Cooker is your kitchen’s soup pot, with the amazing pressure cooker options. This product can cook Chicken Cacciatore in as little as eight minutes. The pressure cooker is also made of stainless steel.
The pressure cooker has an inner sealing ring so the steam doesn’t escape. There is a heavy duty locking system. There is also a pressure indicator, which can release itself when it there is an excessive amount of steam. The product also comes with 75 recipes that contain everything from main dish to desserts. It is also easy to clean. Other versions of this pressure cooker are the 6-quart and 23-quart.
Features and Specifications
- Heavy-duty 8-quart stainless steel pressure cooker
- Comfortably ergonomic, stay-cool black plastic handles
- Strong-lock lid with steam vent, pressure indicator, and overpressure plug
- Comes with rack for steaming food
- 15-1/2 by 8 inches; 12-year warranty
- Product Dimensions: 17.4 x 11 x 10.5 inches ; 9.1 pounds
- Shipping Weight: 9 pounds
- Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
- Shipping Advisory: This item must be shipped separately from other items in your order. Additional shipping charges will not apply.
- ASIN: B0000Z6JIW
The Reviews
Most users found this product easy to use, especially with the pressure regulator and quick release of pressure. Other advantages of the product that a lot of users found were the handles on both sides which makes it easier to carry, and makes it more stable and safer. The stainless steel was also an advantage to most since the food doesn’t stick to the cooker. As compared to other pressure cookers, a lot of people found this easier to clean. Also, as compared to the smaller 6-quart, most people found out that this was able to handle more pressure, thus, more dishes can be cooked with this product. Most users also found out that this product seems to work faster than its previous models. As for the recipes, a lot of users found the recipes very helpful. Also, most users found out that this model weighs lighter than the rest, making it easier to carry and move around.
The ordering process was also fast, according to a lot of users. All they had to do was order through the website, then, they go their product soon after that. As for the durability, a lot of people found it very durable. Some people have used this product for a long time and they found no problems.
There were some negative reviews about it, however. Some people said that the bottom was not as huge as they thought it would be, lacking in dimension. It also only cooks at 15lbs of pressure, which, according to some, is not apt for other recipes. There were a lot of users that found the product does not really work well for canning, as what was said by the product description. Plus, some users found it annoying that they had to calibrate the gauges on pressure canners. There were also some users who found it hard to lock the lid in place to create a seal. Most users also wish that there were more recipes included with the purchase.
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