Natural release and quick release refer to two different methods of depressurizing an Instant Pot after cooking. The natural release function means letting the pressure inside the pot come down ...

An Instant Pot can make cooking easier, but there’s a little bit of a learning curve while getting used to it. If you’ve heard the term natural release, you might be wondering what it is and how to ...

For the Pot-curious who have held off out of uncertainty or confusion, we’re here to help. Be sure to share your own tips in the comments. Twenty-five years ago, I was living the quasi-Alice Waters ...

The Instant Pot is a kitchen workhorse — an all-in-one slow cooker, pressure cooker, steamer, yogurt maker, sterilizer, rice cooker, sauté pan, food warmer, and probably a few other things as well.