When the kids were young, a pressure cooker allowed me to get dinner on the table in quick order. They’d pull up little chairs and watch as the shiny pot rattled, sizzled and hissed on the stove.

We consulted chefs to learn the best way to steam vegetables in an Instant Pot, ensuring you don’t lose extra nutrients in the process.

Coordinating the cooking times of multiple ingredients helps maximize their flavors and textures, but this can be a difficult task in the kitchen. (We can't recall how many times we've accidentally ...