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