In every kitchen, the pressure cooker stands out as both a time-saving hero and, at times, a source of unease. Known for tenderizing the toughest meats and cutting cooking time in half, this humble ...

For those not in the know, pressure cookers work — and work more quickly than traditional cooking methods — by trapping the steam produced during cooking. This allows you to cook beyond the standard ...

After all, stovetop pressure cooking has been around since the late 1600s, and the concept is simple and brilliant. Pressure cookers work by trapping steam inside the pot, increasing the pressure ...