How To Clean Instant Pot For First Time Use
Cleaning the lid other small parts.
How to clean instant pot for first time use. And most dauntingly it s a pressure cooker so it s designed to cook things fast under high pressure. You can also periodically clean the inner pot by placing 1 cup of white vinegar in the bottom of the inner pot. Here s an easy crash course for home chefs who are new to cooking with an instant pot. Its logo calls to mind an 80s mall store claire s boutique meets 5 7 9 and not in a good way. Be sure the inner pot is completely dry before turning the instant pot on.
Removing bluish marks from your stainless steel inner pot. Here are step by step directions on how to clean the instant pot before the first use. To do the water test add 3 cups of water to the stainless steel inner pot. What you ll need to clean before first use. When you first take your pot out of the box it is best to clean it.
Using an instant pot can be intimidating until you know how to use it. First check the gasket. Make sure the sealing valve is set to sealing. To clean your instant pot before using it is as easy as drinking a cup of great coffee. Wash the utensils cup and trivet.
First time cleaning will be even easier if you split the cleaning process into the following easy steps cleaning the inner pot steam rack. 99 percent of the time if your instant pot isn t coming to pressure it s a simple issue of the gasket not sitting in the ring quite right. Allow it to rest for 5 minutes and then pour out the vinegar and rinse. Wiping down the exterior pot. Clean the sealing ring lid steam rack and inner pot with dish soap and water or put in the dishwasher.
This video is sponsored by e cloth. Nicole explains how the pot works when to use different functions an. Make sure it s snugly in the ring in the lid. Next put 3 cups of water in the insert. Watching someone explain how to use and instant pot can make everything so much easier.