In pressure cookers can cook almost all products. The exceptions are products that make a lot of foam and spray. In this case, it is likely that the service valve becomes clogged. There is small group:

crops like pearl barley,

oatmeal,

split peas,

pasta – noodles, spaghetti, etc.

stewed fruit (especially apple).

But they can be cooked in pressure cookers using it as a normal pan.

Terms of using pressure cookers

Pressure cooker should be given more attention than an ordinary pan.

• Do not put pressure cookers on the fire without water. The minimum amount of liquid for safe operation is 2 cups.

• Maximum fill pressure cooker should not exceed two thirds of its volume, and when cooking foods that have the ability to swell during cooking (dry vegetables) – half the volume.

• Do not fry in the oil under pressure, but you can first open pan fry vegetables or meat, add remaining ingredients and water, close the lid and cook under pressure.

• You can cook food in a pressure cooker in a small amount of liquid and steam. For this purpose, a set of pressure cookers is a special stand.

• pressure cookers are not put in the oven or microwave. For them, there are special dishes.