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title: Cooking Under Pressure
description: Pressure cooking is a sophisticated cooking method that utilises high-pressure steam to prepare food quickly and efficiently.
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# [Cooking Under Pressure](https://www.presles.co.za/blog/cooking-under-pressure)

 Written by [Pres Les](https://www.presles.co.za/blog/author/pres-les) | Nov 2, 2023 7:51:14 AM

This kitchen appliance has the power to transform tough cuts of meat into tender bites, reduce cooking times dramatically, and infuse flavours into dishes. In this article, we discuss the mechanics of [pressure cookers](https://www.presles.co.za/product/premium-pressure-cooker) and the multitude of dishes they can conjure with their unique features.

Pressure cooking is a sophisticated cooking method that utilises high-pressure steam to prepare food quickly and efficiently.

The [Pres Les Premium Pressure Cooker](https://www.presles.co.za/product/premium-pressure-cooker) is crafted in stainless steel and equipped with a unique one-had opening system for easy handling.

The [Pres Les Premium Pressure Cooker](https://www.presles.co.za/product/premium-pressure-cooker) features adjustable cooking settings, a 7 litre capacity and is:

- Fast – prepares slow-cook dishes in a fraction of the time
- Economical – shorter cooking times means less electricity required
- Safe – features a durable locking mechanism, and pressure limiting valve

All [Pres Les Premium Cookware](https://www.presles.co.za/range/premium) comes with a 25 year [quality guarantee](https://www.presles.co.za/quality-gurantee) and can be used on all popular appliances such as electric, gas, ceramic and induction cookers.

Our [Premium Pressure Cooker](https://www.presles.co.za/product/premium-pressure-cooker) is versatile and can be used to cook up a variety of dishes like [lemon & herb rice](https://www.presles.co.za/blog/pressure-cooker-lemon-and-herb-rice), [dombolo](https://www.presles.co.za/blog/pressure-cooker-garlic-dombolo-steamed-bread) or [lemon cheesecake](https://www.presles.co.za/blog/pressure-cooker-lemon-cheesecake-recipe).

So, if you haven't already, consider adding a [Pres Les Premium Pressure Cooker](https://www.presles.co.za/product/premium-pressure-cooker) to your kitchen and unlock a world of delicious possibilities.

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