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Both eyebrows shot up when I first read about a pressure cooker that can be used in a microwave oven. This is scary. How will the pressure be regulated? On the other hand, if the pressure cooker ...

Is your job a pressure cooker? Most people are familiar with the metaphor, but not the actual device — once a common household item. "It was the wedding gift that you gave. People got a pressure ...

Slow cookers are a lifesaver for busy families, when you need to make a big batch of mashed potatoes for a crowd, and when you are just feeling too lazy to use your stove or oven (it's still "cooking" ...