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The Instant Pot and the slow cooker may look alike, but they function a lot differently. The name of each appliance says it all — slow-cooked food takes hours, while the Instant Pot knocks it out ...

Instant Pots can slow cook or pressure cook. Use the pressure cook setting for pulled pork in an hour or the slow cook method for extra tender meat.

As the slowness of summer fades, you'll be happy to have these low-effort, palate-pleasing meals in your back pocket. Whether it's doing the prep work in the morning and letting your food slow cook ...

Even after recently having wrapped up an Instant Pot/multicooker recipe series, I still couldn’t stop Instant Potting. This polenta recipe I had come across kept coming to mind. And wanting something ...

Hey If you're on the hunt for a fantastic compilation of easy and mouthwatering recipes for your Instant Pot or Ninja Foodi, ...

Pot roast, carrots, onion, potatoes, and celery stew for nine hours in the slow cooker. Prep it before work, and you'll ...

Winter is the perfect time of year to treat yourself to scrumptious, heart-warming soups and stews. We love a nice big bowl of soup and these 13 Winter Soup recipes are perfect for cozying up to all ...

We’re living in a golden age of small kitchen appliances (see: slow cookers, Instant Pots, and air fryers). We’re also in a not-so-golden age of abundant counter space. So what’s a home cook to do?

The Instant Pot has a cult following for a reason — one appliance can make perfect polenta (no stirring required), homemade yogurt and pork shoulder that falls apart the moment it meets your fork. It ...

Now that the viral craze surrounding the Instant Pot has quieted down a bit, let’s look at whether it really is an appliance you should add to your kitchen, or whether the classic slow cooker will do ...

Now that the viral craze surrounding the Instant Pot has quieted down a bit, let’s look at whether it really is an appliance you should add to your kitchen, or whether the classic slow cooker will do ...