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Encyclopedia > Pressure cooker
  • Pressure cooking is a method of cooking things at high heat without boiling them.
  • Pressurecooker is the name of an independent film released in 1997.

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Pressure Cooker Parts - Pressure Cooker Outlet (86 words)
At Pressure Cooker Outlet we carry a full line of Pressure Cooker Parts for Pressure Cookers from these leading manufactures - Presto, Mirro, All American, Maitre's and Chef's Design.
We also carry parts for most models of Sears and Maid of Honor Pressure Cookers.
Below are direct links to the Pressure Cooker Parts based on the manufacturer.
Pressure cooking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (437 words)
An early pressure cooker, called a 'steam digester', was invented by Denis Papin, a French physicist, in 1679.
A pressure cooker is often used by mountain climbers to compensate for the low atmospheric pressure at a very high altitude.
A larger scale version of a pressure cooker, used by laboratories and hospitals to sterilise biological waste materials, surgical instruments etc. is known as an autoclave.
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