{"product_id":"pressure-cookers-for-dummies-isbn-9781118356456","title":"Pressure Cookers For Dummies","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe stress-free way to cook under pressure\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn today's \"hurry-up\" society, pressure cooking is an attractive means of preparing consistent, convenient everyday meals. Increasing health concerns coupled with a continuously rising cost of living have made pressure cooking more popular as a way to save money and eat healthier at home. This revised edition of \u003ci\u003ePressure Cookers For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e includes all new recipes and refreshed content.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePressure Cookers For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the lowdown on the different pressure cooker options that are available to make sure you get the pressure cooker best equipped to suit your needs. It includes delicious recipes for dishes such as soups, chilis, and stews; roasts and poultry; rice dishes; beans; vegetables; and desserts, jams, and compotes. It also offers a wealth of recipes for those on vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets. Pressure Cookers For Dummies offers tips on adapting your favorite recipes for the pressure cooker plus several comparison recipes made the traditional way. Every recipe Includes preparation times, cooking times, and nutritional information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated expert advice on choosing the best pressure cooker for your kitchen, including coverage of electric cookers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations on how pressure cookers work and tips on adapting your favorite recipes for the pressure cooker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows you how to use pressure cookers to create vegetarian, vegan, special diet, and sustainable dishes with flavor and zest; and incorporate ethnic dishes into your pressure cooker repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes fun, tasty, and easy recipes for holidays and other occasions that the whole family will enjoy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're a new or seasoned cook, \u003ci\u003ePressure Cookers For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e gives you everything you need to make the most of this time-saving appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e  Introduction 1  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Stress-Free Cooking under Pressure  7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Cooking with Pressure 101 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Pressure Cooker: Fact versus Fiction  15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Exploring Modern Pressure-Cooker Options to Find What You Like Best 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Making the Best and Safest Use of Your Pressure Cooker 39\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Understanding How Pressure Cookers Work  41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Pressure Cooking Basics from Start to Finish 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: From the Pot to the Pressure Cooker  75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Preparing Delicious Recipes in Your Pressure Cooker 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Spoon Foods: Stocks, Soups, and Great Grain Dishes 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Fork-Tender Stews 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Enjoying Roasts and Prime Poultry Any Day of the Week 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Dried Beans and the Pressure Cooker: A Match Made in Heaven! 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Vegetables: Nature’s Nourishing Bounty 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Dynamite Desserts and Fabulous Fruits 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Recipes for Special Diets 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Part of Tens 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten Problems and How to Handle Them  233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Tips for Great Pressure Cooking  239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Appendixes 245\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Recommended Cooking Times Under Pressure 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Metric Conversion Guide 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNominated for a James Beard cookbook award, Tom Lacalamita is a national authority on housewares and has appeared on hundreds of television and radio shows across the country, including \u003ci\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/i\u003e, CNBC, and NPR. 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Plus, all recipes include preparation times, cooking times, and nutritional information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe wonderful world of pressure cooking — get insight into the different types of pressure cookers available (stovetop and electric) so you can pick the right one for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe pressure's rising — discover tricks for getting the best results with the least amount of effort, as well as how to adapt your favorite conventional recipes for the pressure cooker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNow you're cooking — make quick, homemade food that's healthy and delicious, from soups and grain dishes, to stews and roasts, to yummy sides and delectable desserts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake special note — explore a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free pressure-cooker recipes because, hey, who isn't following a special diet these days (or at least trying to eat less meat)?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen the book and find:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePressure-cooker myth busters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe benefits of using a pressure cooker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to open a pressure cooker safely\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to keep your pressure cooker squeaky clean\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to prep food, adjust liquids, fill the pressure cooker, and determine cooking times\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe skinny on pressure cookers with rice cooker and slow cooker programs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose the right pressure cooker for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake a variety of tasty pressure-cooker meals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSave time and money while eating healthy at home\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate delicious vegetarian, vegan, and special-diet dishes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989842903269,"sku":"NP9781118356456","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118356456.jpg?v=1761785652","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/pressure-cookers-for-dummies-isbn-9781118356456","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}