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Of the many appliances you might find in the average kitchen, two in particular are capable of helping you make healthy meals with a minimum of fuss. The slow cooker and the Instant Pot can both make ...

TL;DR: Overall, we prefer the Crock-Pot because there’s more room for error, you can add ingredients at any time and the nostalgia of chili cook-offs is strong. The Instant Pot vs. the Crock-Pot. Both ...

The Instant Pot shines when it comes to beans, since it eliminates traditional cooking and soaking times. For this test, the traditional approach took 17 hours (including rather a too-long soak; it ...

Multi-cookers, such as the Instant Pot, promise speedier meal prep, slow cooking, and more. And while they may be the hottest product in kitchen appliances, slow cookers just keep on braising, with ...

Even if you only eat them topped with marshmallows, try adding velvety sweet potatoes to this savory slow-cooker favorite for a nutty, earthy boost of flavor.

Jude, my Instant Pot customer service representative, was flustered. I had called to ask - as anyone might - if it was OK to light cognac on fire in my Instant Pot. After a brief hold and a few ...

Every healthy relationship is built on compromise. Which is why there probably isn’t room in my boyfriend’s apartment for both my slow cooker and Instant Pot. Before we met, I had been living in my ...

I created these super fun 15 Instant Pot Soup Recipes to help you get through your menu planning this week with ease!

Brian Bennett is a former senior writer for the home and outdoor section at CNET. There's plenty to like about this affordable kitchen appliance. It uses high pressure to prepare tough cuts of meat ...