Instant Pot Duo Nova 7-in-1 Smart Cooker, 5.7L - Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Sauté Pan, Yoghurt Maker, Steamer and Food Warmer

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In addition, some parts of the rice were not cooked consistently, so there would be rice stuck inside the inner pot - which could have been avoided if the pot had been non-stick. Having the Keep Warm function on allows you keep track of the amount of time since pressure cooking completed. The Steam Release Handle has to be manually moved to the Sealing position when the Instant Pot is closed. In addition, it is equipped with several other cooking functions like slow cook, steam, yogurt making, rice making, pressure cook, and Keep Warm module. The mid-level model was most similar to the Instant Pot Duo Plus, but came with a different control panel, a sous vide function, and extra accessories.

Quick note : I already mentioned the Duo Plus and Duo Evo models in the reviews, so I won’t include them here.

In terms of accessories, the Instant Pot Duo comes with the standard inner pot and steam rack (in my opinion, they should add a measuring cup as well). Most of the models are very similar in terms of pot size, wattage, and voltage; where they differ is mostly in the software—how many “smart” cooking settings are built in along with preset heat, time, and pressure levels. This model brings a completely new interface to Instant Pot using the spin dial and allows a detailed level of customization not only for each program but also with the new “Ultra” program which is like a “custom mode” but on steroids. The cooker monitors the pre-heating time and lowers heat output if working pressure is not reached within 40 minutes.

liter option, and in the US and Australia, there’s a smaller 3-quart/ 3-liter version available if you have a small family or you� Fancier models tack on additional cooking methods like yogurt-making, sous vide cooking, broiling, and even air-frying.It follows in the footsteps of ULTRA, with all the features there minus the custom program buttons (chili, soup, cake, egg, etc. If you want to experiment with making yogurt, and cooking at low pressure then the DUO and DUO Plus are going to be your best bet. If you’re after a simple, no-fuss multicooker, the Instant Pot Duo Nova is a good option for beginners. Do you clean the Anti-Block Shield, Steam Release Valve, Float Valve and Float Valve Silicone Cap after every use as well? Cons: This Instant Pot has two more cooking features than the Instant Pot Duo, but it’s far from the most tricked-out Instant Pot.

For the most part, you can keep the inner pot cleaned just as you would clean any stainless steel pot—by hand washing or the dishwasher. You could make the beef without the pasta with just enough liquid to come to pressure, thicken with cornstarch and then stir in cooked rice noodles. The Duo Nova comes with a stainless steel inner pot with sealing ring, steam rack and extra seal ring, which is handy as the silicone tends to pick up odors.quart variation) Instant Pot is the most popular size for home cooks, as most recipes are written for that size. If you have more than one Smart WiFi, you will need to specify the name of the cooker you want to use. I usually remove the sealing ring and steam release handle/valve from the lid and wash the lid and those parts (I have a small container that holds the small items) in the top rack of the dishwasher every time I use the Instant Pot, unless I’m cooking something not at all messy like rice or eggs. With stainless steel cookware it is not uncommon for a bluish or “rainbow” discoloration to appear on the inside of the pot, and Instant Pot’s inner pot is no exception. Great as a standby for extra guests or for every day use --- Dishwasher safe, polished stainless steel --- Contemporary, clean, modern design, fits in with any décor and for any occasion --- Each piece of cutlery is individually wrapped.

Instant Pot Model Feature Comparison The models in this table have been arranged by functionality - now that Instant Pot has introduced a new model for every retailer relationship, those feature listings have been moved next to the closest original Instant Pot model.

It may be easily removed by using a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner, which will not only remove the marks it will help to retain the original brightness. The Instant Pot Pro stands out from other models because of its sleek black body, but it’s what’s on the inside that counts.