Curious about the best ways to use an Instant Pot? These pressure cooker recipes will make your soups, desserts, and entrées come together in a, well, instant!

We love our Instant Pot for its ability to quickly and easily cook dried beans with no pre-soaking! We all know dried beans are way cheaper than canned, but they take forever to cook. Not anymore!

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 ...

Our top method is tried and true — soak dried beans overnight and gently simmer them for the best texture and to shorten the cook time. Soak beans with baking soda for an exceptionally creamy result.