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Cooking Tips & Tricks
Low Pressure is 7.3 psi (1) High Pressure is 13.1 psi (2)
Notes: • Short grain rice includes regular white & arborio.
• Long grain rice includes regular white & basmati.
• When naturally releasing approximate time will be 10-20 minutes.
• Suggested pressure is 2 (high pressure) for items listed.
• Cooking times may vary.
Rice, Beans & Pasta
Cooking Time
Release Pressure
White Rice
(dried, short & long grain)
5-10 minutes
quick release
(1 cup rice, 2 cups water)
Brown Rice
(dried, short & long grain)
5-10 minutes
quick release
(1 cup rice, 2 cups water)
Bulgur Wheat
(1 cup wheat, 3 cups water)
8-12 minutes
quick release
Black Eye Peas
(dried)
15-20 minutes
quick release
Cannellini Beans
(dried)
20-25 minutes
quick release
Great Northern Beans
(dried)
25-30 minutes
quick release
Kidney Beans
(dried)
35-40 minutes
quick release
Navy Beans
(dried)
35-40 minutes
quick release
Pinto Beans
(dried)
35-40 minutes
quick release
Lentils
(dried)
6-9 minutes
quick release
Vegetables
Cooking Time
Release Pressure
Beets
(large, whole)
25-30 minutes
quick release
Broccoli
(florets, fresh or frozen)
25-30 minutes
quick release
Cabbage
(red or green, quarter cut)
4-6 minutes
quick release
Carrots
(whole)
5-8 minutes
quick release
Celery
(whole)
5-8 minutes
quick release
Corn on the Cob
(fresh or frozen)
5-8 minutes
quick release
Eggplant
(1/2 inch chunks)
6-9 minutes
quick release
Mustard Greens
5-8 minutes
quick release
Collard Greens
6-9 minutes
quick release
Mixed Vegetables
(frozen)
4-6 minutes
quick release
Onion
(quarter cut)
5-8 minutes
quick release