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Using Pressure Cooking Smart Programmes
Whether you are a novice cook or a culinary expert, the Duo Plus provides Smart
Programmes to get you cooking with the touch of a button.
The steps below follow the safest procedure for using the cooker and can
be applied to the following Smart Programmes: Pressure Cook, Soup/Broth,
Meat/Stew, Cake*, Egg, Rice, Bean/Grain*, Porridge/Oatmeal, Steam and Sterilise.
*Not
available on Duo Plus Mini. Use Pressure Cook instead.
Always inspect your Instant Pot pressure cooking lid, inner pot and cooker base
carefully to ensure they are clean and in good working condition before use.
Instant Pot® Size
Minimum Liquid for Pressure Cooking*
3 Litres
250 mL
5.7 Litres
375 mL
8 Litres
500 mL
*
Unless
otherwise specified in recipe.
Pressure cooking liquids should be water-based, such as broth, stock, soup
or juice. If using tinned, condensed or cream-based soup, add water as
directed above.
CAUTION
To avoid scorching or scalding injuries, be cautious when cooking with more than
60˛mL of oil, oil-based sauces, condensed cream-based soups and thick sauces.
Add suitable liquid to thin sauces. Avoid recipes that call for more than 60 mL of oil
or fat content.
