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Many of you jumped on the modernized pressure cooker, Instant Pot, multicooker craze long ago, but for some of us (Todd A. Price and me, for instance,) the appliances made their debuts this Christmas.

The first step is to remain calm. If this is your first time using an Instant Pot, all the different buttons can get overwhelming. Don't get intimated by all the settings, though. Every setting still ...

Those handles double as lid holders. The newer models’ lid handles do double duty, holding the Instant Pot open with the lid ...

I’m assuming you already have an Instant Pot, or why else would you be reading this? As I’ve written about before, it’s an immensely useful device, worthy of your precious kitchen counter space. But ...

An Instant Pot is an electronic multicooker, so the first step to using it is to plug it in. After that, it's basically buttons all the way! Another reason everyone loves the Instant Pot is because it ...

It is easy to learn how to use an Instant Pot, and don’t let all its buttons intimidate you. It is a versatile kitchen ...