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Jun 2024
28m 42s

Why Am I So Scared of My Instant Pot?

Bon Appétit
About this episode

Jennifer and her husband are busy—they spend their weekends occupied taking their 3 dogs to agility competitions—and Jennifer suspects her Instant Pot would help her make dinner quicker and tastier. The only problem? She's terrified of it. So Shilpa and Chris join forces to help Jennifer conquer her fears and take advantage of her electric pressure cooker.


Recipes & Links:

Instant Pot Pork Carnitas

Pork Spareribs with Jammy Barbecue Sauce

Instant Pot: Summer Cooking Hero

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