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The Old Gal Cookbook: Must-Have Accessories for the Pressure Cooker

A Home Cook’s Guide to Pressure Cooker Accessories Pressure cookers have become invaluable tools in modern kitchens, speeding up cooking times and making meal preparation easier. But to truly harness the power of your pressure cooker, investing in the right accessories can transform good dishes into great ones. From steamer...

How to Use the Ninja Foodi as a Double Boiler

The Magic of Double Boiling with Ninja Foodi I’ve always been one to get creative in the kitchen, trying out new gadgets and techniques to see what I can whip up. My latest discovery? Turning my Ninja Foodi into a double boiler. You might know the Ninja Foodi as the...

Guinness Cake Made in the Pressure Cooker vs. Ninja Foodi: A Comparison

A Tale of Two Appliances I’ve always been a huge fan of Guinness cake, with its unique blend of rich, malty beer flavor and the sweet, tender crumb of chocolate cake. It’s like a cozy hug in dessert form. But, as much as I love baking, I’m not a fan...

Pfaltzgraff Winterberry Dishes Collection

A Look into the Pfaltzgraff Winterberry Dishes Collection I would like to share my discovery of the Pfaltzgraff Winterberry Dishes Collection. If you’re like me, always on the hunt for something that adds a cozy winter touch to your home, this collection will end your search. It’s not just any...

How to Make a Turkey in the Instant Pot

Making a turkey in an Instant Pot might seem like wizardry to some, but let me assure you, it’s all about understanding the right steps and having confidence in your kitchen gadgetry skills. So, if your oven is crammed with pies and casseroles, or you’re simply looking to free up...

How to Make Brussel Sprouts in the Pressure Cooker

A Quick and Easy Guide to Making Brussel Sprouts in the Pressure Cooker Brussels sprouts have shed their reputation as a dreaded side dish. Thanks to modern cooking methods like pressure cooking, these mini cabbages have transformed into a sought-after companion to any meal. Preparing Brussels sprouts in a pressure...

How to Make Stuffed Peppers in the Ninja Foodi

A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Stuffed Peppers in the Ninja Foodi I’ve always been on the lookout for recipes that blend both taste and nutrition without making things too complicated in the kitchen. That’s where stuffed peppers made in my Ninja Foodi come into play. These aren’t just any stuffed...

Herb Butter Basted Steak: A Guide to Cooking Steak in an Air Fryer

A New Way to Cook Steak Cooking a succulent, perfectly seasoned steak doesn’t always require traditional methods like grilling or pan-searing. With advancements in kitchen appliances, air fryers have become versatile tools for crafting gourmet-level meals right at home. This guide unveils the secrets to making an irresistible herb butter...

How to Make Spaghetti Pie in the Instant Pot

A Quick and Easy Guide to Making Spaghetti Pie in the Instant Pot Craving a twist on your typical pasta night? Spaghetti pie might just be the fun and delicious answer you’re looking for. Perfect for busy weeknights or when you’re in the mood for something a bit different, this...

How to Make Philly Cheese Steak Tortilla Pie in the Instant Pot

A Quick and Easy Dinner Delight Let me share a secret with you: I’ve discovered a way to combine the juicy flavors of a Philly cheese steak with the cozy vibes of a pie. And guess what? It’s totally doable in an Instant Pot. I’m talking about whipping up a...

How to Make Cheeseburger Soup in the Instant Pot

A Quick Guide to Making Cheeseburger Soup in the Instant Pot I’ve always wanted to make something hearty and delicious that reminds me of my favorite fast-food treat, but in a way that’s cozy and comforting. That’s how I stumbled upon the idea of turning a cheeseburger craving into a...

How to Make Endive and Arugula Soup in the Instant Pot in Less Than 30 Minutes

A Quick and Easy Guide to Making Endive and Arugula Soup in the Instant Pot I’ve always been on the lookout for recipes that are quick, healthy, and easy to whip up, especially on those days when the last thing I want to do is spend hours in the kitchen....

How to Make Taco Soup in the Instant Pot

A Quick Guide to Making Taco Soup in Your Instant Pot I’ve always been a fan of meals that hit the spot without requiring hours in the kitchen. That’s where taco soup comes into play. It’s like someone took all the awesome flavors of tacos and mixed them with the...

How to Make Italian Wedding Soup

The Art of Cooking Italian Wedding Soup Warm, inviting, and undeniably comforting, Italian Wedding Soup embodies the heart of traditional Italian cooking. Contrary to what its name might imply, this soup isn’t reserved for nuptial celebrations but is a testament to the marriage of its ingredients, creating a harmonious blend...

How to Make Sloppy Joes in the Pressure Cooker

The Magic of Pressure Cooking Making sloppy joes using a pressure cooker isn’t just a time-saver; it’s a flavor enhancer. If you’ve ever craved this classic comfort food but wished for a quicker, more efficient method, you’re in luck. This guide breaks down how to whip up delicious sloppy joes...

Green Onion and Apple Slaw: A Refreshing Twist on a Classic Side Dish

A Fresh Take on a Traditional Favorite In any casual dining experience, side dishes play a pivotal role in balancing flavors and textures on your plate. Among these, slaw has remained a beloved staple, its crunchy and creamy characteristics making it a favorite. Yet, for those eager to add a...

How to Make Shrimp and Grits in the Pressure Cooker

The Magic of Pressure Cooking Craving soul-soothing Southern comfort food but short on time? Shrimp and grits might just be your perfect fix. This dish combines succulent shrimp with creamy, cheesy grits, all made swiftly in a pressure cooker. Traditionally slow-cooked, this method cuts cooking time significantly without sacrificing flavor....

How to Make Shrimp Scampi in the Instant Pot

The Magic of the Instant Pot Cooking delicious meals doesn’t have to be a time-consuming affair, especially with gadgets like the Instant Pot at your disposal. Among various recipes, Shrimp Scampi stands out for its rich flavors, simplicity, and the fact that it can be prepared quickly using this versatile...

How to Make Crab Legs in the Pressure Cooker

A Quick and Easy Guide to Cooking Crab Legs in Your Pressure Cooker Cooking crab legs might seem like a gourmet feast reserved for restaurant dining. Yet, with a pressure cooker in your kitchen, this seafood delicacy becomes an easy dinner option for any night. Gone is the notion that...

How to Make Salsa in the Instant Pot

A Quick Guide to Instant Pot Salsa Making salsa in an Instant Pot is about to change your snack game forever. Forget about store-bought versions; homemade salsa is where real flavor is at. Rich, robust, and ridiculously easy to make, this method will have you whipping up batches of spicy...

How to Make Italian Sausage and Peppers in the Pressure Cooker

A Taste of Italy Right in Your Kitchen There’s something about Italian cuisine that just warms the heart and satisfies the soul. One of my all-time favorites is Italian sausage and peppers. This dish is a classic, filled with robust flavors that will transport you straight to a quaint trattoria...