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Pressure Cooker : Top 20

 

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Jamaican Oxtail with Broad Beans

Submitted by: sunflowerBirmingham 
Living In: Ocho Rios, Saint Ann, Jamaica
This is a traditional Jamaican dish I was taught to cook by my grandmother.  

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Ham with Vegetables

Submitted by: Ernestine Beoughter 
'There isn't a quicker complete meal than this one--it takes just minutes in the pressure cooker,' confides Ernestine Beoughter of Lawrenceville, Illinois. 'The ham and vegetables turn out tender and delicious. This has been a favorite for years, especially with tiny new potatoes and fresh-from-the-garden green beans.' 

Cream of Leek Soup

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
A pressure cooker makes quick work of prep time for this rich soup. Garnish with bacon bits or fresh-picked snippets of chives and thyme for fall flavor. 

Pressure Cooker Barbeque Pork

Submitted by: ANGIEE 
Quick and tasty barbeque pork is made quickly using a pressure cooker for sandwiches or perfect alone! 

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Pressure Cooker Carnitas

Submitted by: korgilover Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Living In: Meridian, Idaho, USA
Cubes of pork shoulder meat are browned, then cooked in a pressure cooker with poblano, jalapeno, and serrano peppers, onions, and spices to make tender seasoned meat that's perfect for tacos.  

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Perfect Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

Submitted by: SHEAMILR 
Home Town: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Living In: Blacksburg, South Carolina, USA
I make this meal quite often it is so simple and so quick and always comes out perfect, if you love tender roast you must try this! 

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Pressure Cooker Chicken with Duck Sauce

Submitted by: DEBMCE4 
This is an easy to make Asian inspired recipe for chicken in a pressure cooker. It has a subtle sweet and sour taste to it. Serve over white rice with a side of stir fried broccoli. 

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French Dip Sandwiches

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Beef chuck roast gives this classic sandwich and its rich broth a hearty flavor. Add a crusty roll and you have a filling meal. This is also a great 'do-ahead' recipe that can be prepared several days before serving. 

Chicken Paprika

Submitted by: Holly Ottum 
'I truly appreciate the speed of the pressure cooker. We use it often,' says Holly Ottum. The Racine, Wisconsin cook serves these tender chicken breasts with a paprika-seasoned sauce that gets its richness from sour cream. 

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Salmon with Spinach Sauce

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
You won't have to fish for compliments with this tasty recipe developed by Country Woman's Test Kitchen. Poaching is a quick and healthy way to prepare an entree as delicate as fish, keeping it moist and tender while cooking. And the flavorful spinach sauce adds a pretty green accent to the pink salmon. 

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Barbecued Country Ribs

Submitted by: John Bell 
From Windber, Pennsylvania, John Bell sends the recipe for these very tender chunks of pork ribs served with a pleasant sauce. They're so tasty that you'll be amazed at how quickly they're done. 

Pork Chop 'n' Kraut Dinner

Submitted by: Leota Hall 
Leota Hall prepares a complete meal in her pressure cooker. 'Add a salad or veggie and dinner's ready,' says the Lincoln, Nebraska cook. 

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Pressure-Cooked Beef Stew

Submitted by: Joanne Wright 
'I like to serve this twist on traditional stew with fresh rolls on crusty bread,' tells Joanne Wright of Niles, Michigan. 'The roast and vegetables cook quickly and make a comforting meal.' 

Mensaf (Jordanian Lamb Stew)

Submitted by: Nova 
Living In: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Mensaf, the traditional national dish of Jordan, layers pita bread and rice with stewed lamb chunks in a goat's milk sauce. Spices, onions, garlic, and butter can also be added to season the sauce. You can choose whether to eat mensaf the traditional Jordanian way, standing up and rolling the rice into balls with your hands, or use a fork. 

Pressure Cooker Italian Chicken Soup

Submitted by: Julie M 
Home Town: Romulus, New York, USA
Living In: Pasadena, California, USA
Using a pressure cooker to make this flavorful chicken soup speeds time cooking the pearl barley; a process that normally takes 1-2 hours can happen in 9 minutes. If you don't have a pressure cooker, use a heavy stockpot for stovetop cooking, add more stock, as some will cook away, and allow more cooking time. 

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Parmesan Red Potatoes

Submitted by: Coleen Morrissey 
'Ever since I bought a pressure cooker, my busy family hasn't had to miss out on otherwise time-consuming suppers,' relates Coleen Morrissey. In Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania, she prepares tender cheesy potatoes that soak up flavor from chicken broth and seasonings. 

Pressure Cooker Chili

Submitted by: Spyce Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Decatur, Illinois, USA
Living In: Waldorf, Maryland, USA
Chili cooked in a pressure cooker is fast, and the spices and unsweetened cocoa give it a rich flavor. 

Beef Brisket with Chipotle Tomatillo Sauce

Submitted by: Claudia 
Use your pressure cooker to cook up a flavorful, tender beef brisket in a smoky, fruity sauce of tomatillos and chipotle chiles. 

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Cranberry-Stuffed Apples

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Pretty and nutritious, these sweet berry-stuffed apples make a side dish or dessert packed with autumn appeal. Even the pickiest of eaters will dig right into these tender treats. 

Khara Pongal

Submitted by: SUSMITA Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA
This classic south Indian lentil dish combines dried red chilies and fresh green chile peppers with coconut and cashews. 

 
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