Instant Pot Ultra Electric Pressure Cooker Review
Thinking of getting your hands on the Instant Pot Ultra pressure cooker? Here's everything you need to know about it!
When selecting any kitchen appliance, a few things matter most- ease of use, space, time efficiency, and price point. And the famous Instant Pot seems to tick all that and more- no wonder it is one of the most loved and famous kitchen appliances today.
But then there’s also the new Instant Pot Ultra, which seems promising. So which one should you get your hands on, and how is the Instant Pot Ultra different from the original? Read on to find out that and more.
FAQs
Tons! First, the Instant Pot Ultra has received a lot of praise for its super stylish design. It might be priced higher than any of the Instant Pot models, but that’s because it does pack in so much value.
- It is a 10 in 1 multifunctional electric cooker, available in 3 different size variants for you to pick from.
- It has 16 built-in programs to help you cook your staples and favorites with the touch of a button. There are also 21 preset temperatures and cooking times for you to pick from, so you don’t have to rack your brains to get the time right.
- The touch screen and dial are super easy to use and lend the appliance a modern feel.
- It also has 11 safety features to ensure your cooking experience is hassle-free and easy.
- It also comes with a bunch of accessories included, which will make cooking a breeze.
You can use the Instant Pot Ultra for everything from slow cooking, pressure cooking, steaming, warming, sautéing, and even making cakes, yogurt, and sterilizing bottles.
The Downside of the Instant Pot Ultra
Before you go ahead and click buy, here are a few downsides to the device you must know about, just in case any of them turn out to be a deal breaker for you.
- With several options and settings, making the right choice for your meal can become tricky and intimidating, especially if you’re using the Instant Pot for the first time. There’s a little learning curve that you’ll need to master.
- The Instant Pot Ultra is at a higher price point than the other models.
- This model has no WiFi connectivity, which contrasts with the Instant Pot Smart WiFi, which you can control using your phone.
- Unlike the other Instant Pot models, this one has a start button that needs to be manually pressed.
Making the Decision
The Instant Pot Ultra is among the top choices to consider if you’re searching for a reliable, durable, and efficient multi-use pressure cooker. You’ll be able to whip up your chicken dinners and quick oats quickly and save time and money, if not more.
If you don’t mind the investment, it is a must-have. Plus, it is excellent if you like to cook your meals in batches or have a huge family to cook for.
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Instant Pot Ultra Electric Pressure Cooker Review
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