Pros & Cons
Pros
Pressure cookers are cheaper than the oven, & also the hob. I've only used the slow cooker setting once for a slow cooked lamb carry.
Gadget looks sturdy and reliable. Savings and ease of use hype appears to be true so far.
Great for stews, steaming buns/vegetables/fish. You know that day after taste when all the flavours have blended. This recipe serves 4 people.
Cons
Google 'instapot issues' and there are literally thousands of complaints lodged against them. It really irritates when we invest in branded products and their accessories only to know it is short lived. Although there is vendor warranty, they just ign... Read More
Pressure cooker with sauté function fails to work properly. Lid sealing ring is vulnerable to absorption of strong odours.
It keeps displaying an error message e15 which says i should contact the support. The user instructions are dreadful, so confusing. Not to supply an instruction manual or a recipe book is just poor for an item like this.
Highlights
Quality
Build quality is really good looks a nice bit of kit.
Highly recommend it’s a diverse and effective product
So if you are expecting these extras you will be disappointed.
I have done the water pressure test and its all working just fine, but i wanted to post a review to clear up a few details abou... Read More
Price
The only point is that the price seems getting revised upward every year, as the present purchase price is higher by about 15% ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
I have tried both the sauté and the pressure cooking settings and the chicken paprikash that i cooked last night was so tender,... Read More
Overview
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- This product had a total of 17,537 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 10 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We are of the age to remember the old fashioned pressure cookers that hissed and looked like it was going to explode at any moment
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However this is nothing like that its so quiet you can hardly hear it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unlike old pressure cookers the steam kept coming out with this no steam comes out until you release the pressure at the end
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ok i am from the generation of people whose mothers had the old fashioned stovetop pressure cookers dinner time was like waiting for a bomb to explode loud noisy steamy and scary
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im going to try a steamed pudding but in general this would not be good for baked goods even though it has a bake function
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only point is that the price seems getting revised upward every year as the present purchase price is higher by about 15 than my previous purchase made last year
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tend to use just the pressure cook button not the pre set ones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not always clear what’s happening particularly after mode has finished