Category: Cooking Questions
Tips, tricks and Frequently Asked Questions
This section of the website contains all of the posts intended to educate my readers. There are tons of cooking questions addressed on the site and lots of tutorials and they all can be found in my Cooking Questions category. If you have a question you can’t find make sure to search the site. If it still doesn’t seem to be covered then make sure to get a hold of me to let me know that I need to cover the topic!
As for all the cooking questions I particularly think the most important group of questions I deal with have to do with the differences between various cooking techniques and popular devices. If you are just browsing make sure to read the following posts as they are quite important.
Do Electric Pressure Cookers Get to 15 PSI
As the name suggests, pressure cookers work by creating a controlled, high-pressure environment in which food can cook quickly and…
What is the Difference Between the High and Low Setting on a Pressure Cooker?
Did you know that the low setting on a pressure cooker cooks certain kinds of foods better than the high…
Does a Pressure Cooker Need Water Every Time For Everything You Cook?
If you are new to pressure cooking there are probably a few basic questions you have right off the bat…
When is it Safe to Open a Pressure Cooker?
We've all heard terrible stories of people having horrible experiences with pressure cookers. I know there is risk when using…
Can you Deep Fry Using a Pressure Cooker?
Yes, I know. Pressure cookers are pretty amazing and they can do so much. You can easily cook meats that…
The Difference Between Pressure Cooking and Steaming
I once stood in front of my Instant Pot, holding a steamer basket one hand and a handful of eggs…
What Happens When You Overfill a Pressure Cooker?
If you are reading this then you are probably wondering about the risks of overfilling a pressure cooker. I've used…
Are Pressure Cookers Supposed to Hiss?
It freaks you out a bit to hear hissing coming out of the top of your pressure cooker doesn't it?…
Can you Can food in an Instant Pot?
Canning is one popular way to preserve foods, but there are others such as fermentation. These methods are used to…
Why Do Foods Cook Faster In A Pressure Cooker?
Everyone loves to eat good food but how many of us really have the time to spend in the kitchen…
Can Electric Pressure Cookers Be Used for Canning?
I know it's tempting to use a pressure canner for canning. They are so good at doing just about everything…
Rice Cookers vs Pressure Cookers: What are the Differences or are They the Same?
Are you curious as to the difference between a rice cooker and a pressure cooker? Upon passing glance the two…