pressure cooker

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A sealed pot that cooks food quickly under steam pressure.

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  • I'm using the pressure cooker to make a tender beef stew in under an hour.
  • A pressure cooker drastically reduces cooking time by increasing the boiling point of water.
  • Be extremely careful when releasing the steam from the pressure cooker.
  • The final weeks of the course were a real pressure cooker for the students.
  • She learned how to can vegetables using her mother's old pressure cooker.
  • Is it safe to leave a modern electric pressure cooker unattended?
  • Compared to slow cooking, using a pressure cooker is much more energy-efficient.
  • He bought a new pressure cooker with multiple safety valves.
  • The high-stakes negotiation felt like a pressure cooker, testing everyone's nerves.
  • We will use the pressure cooker to prepare the broth for the soup tomorrow.