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The No. 1 thing cookbook author Jeffrey Eisner wants you to know about your Instant Pot is ... you have to take it out the box. "I promise getting it out of the box is almost as hard as learning to ...

I’m assuming you already have an Instant Pot, or why else would you be reading this? As I’ve written about before, it’s an immensely useful device, worthy of your precious kitchen counter space. But ...

The cookbooks come on strong this time of year. Boldface names in the food world - Nigella, Ina, Ottolenghi, Redzepi, Solomonov and Teigen among them - will prompt legions to hit the checkout button.