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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Pressure Cookers
Instructions and Recipes
Table of Contents
handle Installation
and using a Phillips type screwdriver fasten
handle securely to post. When properly
and to read the “How To Use”
before using the unit for the first
Getting Acquainted
To Attach Body Handle to Cooker Body
How to Use
Important Safety Information
Cleaning
Special Cleaning Instructions for Aluminum Cookers
Special Cleaning Instructions for Stainless Steel Cookers
Care and Maintenance
Helpful Hints
Questions & Answers
What can be done if the food prepared in the pressure cooker has more
liquid than desired?
How does one prevent overcooking?
Soups and Stocks
CHICKEN SOUP
FOR SOUPS AND STOCKS DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER ½ FULL
Operating the cooker without cooking liquid oR
BROWN BEEF SOUP
Black Bean Soup
SAFFRON FISH STEW
Nutrition Information Per Serving
MINESTRONE
POTATO SOUP
ZESTY HOMEMADE CHILI
Nutrition Information Per Serving
Seafood
Salmon Steaks Moutarde
VARIATION Substitute halibut for salmon steaks
“SCAMPI-STYLE” SHRIMP
SHRIMP JAMBALAYA
LEMON ’N DILL COD AND BROCCOLI
Nutrition Information Per Serving
252 Calories, 3 g Fat, 157 mg Cholesterol
SEAFOOD GUMBO
MARINATED TUNA
SEAFOOD TIMETABLE
Nutrition Information Per Serving
Poultry
CHICKEN BREASTS TARRAGON
CALIFORNIA CHICKEN
FOR POULTRY, DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER 2⁄3 FULL
Chutney CHICKEN
SOY CHICKEN
SWEET ’N SOUR CHICKEN
CHICKEN CACCIATORE
HERBED CHICKEN
Bayou Bounty Chicken
TURKEY BREAST
Chicken and Dressing
POULTRY TIMETABLE
DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER 2⁄3 FULL
NO PORTION OF THE poultry SHOULD EXTEND
ABOVE THE 2⁄3 FULL MARK SEE PAGE
Meats
BEEF POT ROAST
PORCUPINE MEATBALLS
FOR MEAT, DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER
SWISS STEAK
BEEF STEW
SPAGHETTI MEAT SAUCE
Nutrition Information Per Serving
APRICOT BARBECUE PORK ROAST
BARBECUE SPARERIBS
Corned Beef
Nutrition Information Per Serving
STUFFED PORK CHOPS
PORK ROAST
STUFFED FLANK STEAK
LAMB STEW
MEAT TIMETABLE
NO PORTION OF THE MEAT SHOULD EXTEND ABOVE THE 2⁄3 FULL MARK SEE PAGE
DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER 2⁄3 FULL
Vegetables
Cabbage with Apples
Glazed Root VEGETABLES
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
ARTICHOKES ’N SAUCE
MAPLE GLAZED SWEET POTATOES
Nutrition Information Per Serving
60 Calories, 0 g Fat, 0 mg Cholesterol
FRESH AND FROZEN VEGETABLE TIMETABLE
FRESH VEGETABLE TIMETABLE
FOR FRESH AND FROZEN VEGETABLES
DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER 2⁄3 FULL
FROZEN VEGETABLE TIMETABLE
FRESH VEGETABLE TIMETABLE
+ Let pressure drop of its own accord
Dry BEANS AND PEAS
DRY BEANS AND PEAS TIMETABLE
2 Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil for cooking
3 Allow pressure to drop of its own accord
lentil curry
BAKED BEANS
SAVORY WHITE BEANS
Nutrition Information Per Serving
grains
GRAIN TIMETABLE
FOR GRAINS, DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER ½ FULL
Operating the cooker without cooking liquid or
SEASONED RICE PILAF
VARIATION GRECIAN RICE PILAF
Lemon RICE
Wild Rice with Raisins and Pecans
Risotto with Artichoke hearts and Sun-dried Tomatoes
Nutrition Information Per Serving
220 Calories, 5 g Fat, 4 mg Cholesterol
Desserts
stuffed apples
RICE PUDDING
FOR DESSERTS, DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER OVER 2⁄3 FULL
VANILLA CUSTARD
Petite Pumpkin Custards
TAPIOCA PUDDING
OATMEAL APPLE CRISP
CHEESECAKE
1 8-ounce package cream cheese
1 3-ounce package cream cheese ½ cup sugar
2 eggs ½ cup vanilla wafer crumbs 21⁄2 cups water
Recipe Index
SOUPS AND STOCKS
MEATS Continued
VEGETABLES
Service And Parts Information
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