Presto 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker Chicken Breasts Tarragon , California Chicken 

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CHICKEN BREASTS TARRAGON 

2

chicken breasts, boned,

1⁄4

cup sliced onion

 

skinned, and cut in half

1⁄2

cup white wine

1

tablespoon vegetable oil

 

Worcestershire sauce

 

Salt, pepper, and paprika

1

cup white wine

1

teaspoon tarragon

 

• • • • • • •

1⁄4

cup sliced celery

1

tablespoon cornstarch

1⁄4

cup sliced carrot

1⁄4

cup water

Pour vegetable oil into cooker. Turn heat selector to medium and brown chicken. Season with salt, pep- per, and paprika. Add remaining ingredients except cornstarch and water. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and COOK 3 MINUTES with a very slow, steady flow of steam escaping from the pressure regulator. Release pressure quickly. Re- move chicken and keep warm. Combine cornstarch and water. Stir into sauce. Heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

 

4 servings

260 Calories, 6 g Fat, 73 mg Cholesterol

 

 

 

CALIFORNIA CHICKEN

3

pound chicken, cut into

1⁄2

cup white wine

 

serving pieces and skinned

1⁄2

cup chicken broth

2

tablespoons vegetable oil

1⁄2

cup water

 

Salt and pepper

1⁄4

cup chopped parsley

1

teaspoon rosemary

 

• • • • • • •

3

cloves garlic, peeled and sliced

1⁄2

lemon, thinly sliced

Pour vegetable oil into cooker. Turn heat selector to medium and brown chicken. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and rosemary. Place garlic on chicken. Combine remaining ingredients except lemon and pour over chicken. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and COOK 8 MINUTES with a very slow, steady flow of steam escaping from the pressure regulator. Release pressure quickly. Thicken sauce, if desired. Garnish with lemon slices.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

 

6 servings

288 Calories, 14 g Fat, 104 mg Cholesterol

 

 

 

Chutney CHICKEN  

3

chicken breasts, boned,

1

tablespoon brown sugar

 

skinned, and cut in half

1

tablespoon vinegar

1

15-ounce can diced tomatoes

1⁄4

teaspoon ground allspice

1

4-ounce can chopped green

 

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chilies

1

tablespoon cornstarch

1⁄2

cup raisins

1⁄4

cup water

1⁄3

cup mango chutney

 

 

Place all ingredients except cornstarch and water in cooker. Close cover securely. Place pressure regula- tor on vent pipe and COOK 5 MINUTES with a very slow, steady flow of steam escaping from the pressure regulator. Let pressure drop of its own accord. Remove chicken and keep warm. Combine cornstarch and water. Stir into sauce. Heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

6 servings

258 Calories, 3 g Fat, 73 mg Cholesterol

 

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Contents Table of Contents Quart Stainless SteelCanner Important Safeguards IntroductionGetting Acquainted Sealing Ring 6 fitsStainless steel Body How to Use Fig. E Loop EndsImportant Safety Information Fig. JRight Care and Maintenance Fig. MHelpful Hints Questions and Answers How does one prevent overcooking?Pounds chicken, cut into Carrot, diced Serving pieces Soups and StocksChicken Soup  Teaspoon salt Cups water Stalk celery, choppedBlack Bean Soup  Brown Beef Soup Cup diced onion Deveined, minced Chopped Tablespoon chili powder SaltCalories, 4 g Fat, 127 mg Cholesterol Seafood Gumbo Nutrition Information Per Serving Minestrone Potato Soup   Zesty Homemade Chili Nutrition Information Per Serving Servings SeafoodTablespoons olive oil Cup water Lemon ’N Dill COD, NEW POTATOES, and Broccoli Shrimp Jambalaya  SCAMPI-STYLE Shrimp Poached Halibut with Vegetables  Haddock in Cheese Sauce Pepper Cups water Cup skim milk Variation Substitute halibut for salmon steaksPoultry SOY Chicken  Chicken Breasts Tarragon  Cup sliced carrot Cup waterCalifornia Chicken  Sweet ’N Sour Chicken  Calories, 11 g Fat, 104 mg CholesterolTurkey Breast  Arroz Con Pollo  Teaspoon crushed saffron Warm see ThreadsHerbed Chicken  Chicken Cacciatore  Cornish HEN Pimiento Calories, 20 g Fat, 183 mg Cholesterol MeatsBeef POT Roast  Porcupine Meatballs Beef Stew  Swiss Steak Tablespoons vegetable oil Cups tomato juice Spaghetti Meat Sauce Calories, 13 g Fat, 77 mg Cholesterol Apricot Barbecue Pork Roast Pound boneless rolled pork Cup teriyaki sauce Roast Spareribs with Barbecue Sauce Pork Loin Roast  Stuffed Pork Chops Calories, 23 g Fat, 95 mg Cholesterol Calories, 27 g Fat, 171 mg CholesterolBeef Pork HAM VealLamb Vegetables Casserole of Vegetables Broccoli ’N Rice  Garlic Mashed Potatoes  Pounds russet potatoes, peeled Diced Tablespoon margarine Artichokes ’N Sauce   Kohlrabi CauliflowerCelery OnionsDry Beans and Peas Baked Beans Cups navy beans Cup catsup Teaspoon dry mustard Orange Baked Beans  Cups navy beansRice Steamed Rice Cup long grain white rice Cups water Variation Grecian Rice Pilaf Wild Rice  Seasoned Rice Pilaf   Brown Rice with Veggies  Wild Rice with Raisins and Pecans   Egg whites, slightly beaten Cups water DessertsTapioca Pudding   Rice Pudding  Variation Coconut Custard Vanilla Custard  Variation Chocolate Custard Cheesecake Oatmeal Apple Crisp  WHY Pressure CANNING?Pressure Canning Cup flour Cups water Cup brown sugarCLAMS, Whole Littleneck CrabSalmon Fish General MethodLobster ShrimpHow to pressure can foods Processing Time ChartSoups and Stocks MeatsVegetables Service And Parts Information National Presto INDUSTRIES, INCEau Claire, Wisconsin

8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker specifications

The Presto 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker is a versatile and efficient kitchen appliance designed to make cooking faster and more convenient. This pressure cooker is a staple for both amateur and professional chefs, combining practicality with advanced features.

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Overall, the Presto 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker stands out for its combination of durability, safety, and versatility. It simplifies meal preparation while enhancing flavors and textures, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to improve their cooking experience. With its attractive design and impressive features, this pressure cooker is a worthy addition to any kitchen.
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