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Four mini cheesecakes in canning jars, with cherry and blueberry topping, on a wood tabletop
Dessert, Pressure cooker, Side dish, Top-Posts

Instant Pot Mini Cheesecakes

Instant Pot Mini Cheesecakes. Six single serving cheesecakes in the pressure cooker.

May 19, 2020
comments 11
Two bowls of chicken and dumplings, with an Instant Pot in the background, on a gray table
Pressure cooker, Sunday dinner, Top-Posts

Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings

Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings. A comforting one-pot meal from my pressure cooker.

March 24, 2020
comments 7
A bowl of ground pork and bean chili, sprinkled with cheese and chopped green onion, with spices, sliced jalapeños, and an Instant Pot in the background
Pressure cooker, Top-Posts, Weeknight dinner

Instant Pot Ground Pork and Bean Chili

Instant Pot Ground Pork and Bean Chili. Soaking dried beans overnight makes this a chili I can make on a busy weeknight.

February 11, 2020
comments 4

Recent Posts

A blue bowl of borracho beans, pinto beans with bacon, tomato, and jalapeno, sprinkled with minced cilantro, with a bottle of beer and an Instant Pot in the background.

Throwback Thursday: Borracho Beans

by Mike Vrobel

#3 from 2020 I’m taking a look back at my most popular recipes from 2020. #3 on the list is Borracho Beans. These are a classic of the Tex-Mex border, popular on both sides of the Rio Grande. It’s a simple pot of beans, but the key ingredient is beer – that’s what makes them “Drunk Beans”. Of course, I pressure cook them. Dried...

January 21, 2021
comment 1
Ramblings, Throwback
A plate of Bucatini all'Amatriciana, with a bowl of cheese and a bag of dried bucatini in the background

Instant Pot Bucatini all’Amatriciana

by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Bucatini all'Amatriciana. A taste of Amatrice in your kitchen, with pressure cooker tomato sauce and bucatini pasta - if you can find it.

January 19, 2021
comments 0
Pressure cooker, Sunday dinner
Four mini cheesecakes in canning jars, with cherry and blueberry topping, on a wood tabletop

Throwback Thursday: Mini Cheesecakes

by Mike Vrobel

I’m taking a look back at my most popular recipes from 2020. #2 on the list is Mini Cheesecakes. I’ve made Instant Pot cheesecakes for years. They’re my go-to dessert for parties or potlucks, easy to make ahead and bring with me. But what if I want a bunch of small, single serving cheesecakes? Turns out, my pressure cooker cheesecake technique is easy to...

January 14, 2021
comments 0
Ramblings, Throwback
A chicken thigh in Jamaican jerk chicken fricassee sauce, on a green plate, in front of an Instant Pot, a jar of Jerk seasoning, and a Scotch Bonnet pepper

Instant Pot Jamaican Chicken Fricassee

by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Jamaican Chicken Fricassee. A taste of the Caribbean from your pressure cooker, braised chicken thighs with Jamaican spices.

January 12, 2021
comments 5
Pressure cooker, Sunday dinner
Two bowls of chicken and dumplings, with an Instant Pot in the background, on a gray table

Throwback Thursday: Chicken and Dumplings

by Mike Vrobel

Throwback to Chicken and Dumplings

January 7, 2021
comments 0
Ramblings, Throwback
A bowl of beef stew with sweet potatoes and jalapeños, with an Instant Pot, a glass of beer, and a bottle of Top Chico in the background

Instant Pot Texas Beef Stew With Sweet Potatoes

by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Texas Beef Stew With Sweet Potatoes. Sweet potatoes, spicy pickled jalapeños, and hunks of beef make this pressure cooked stew one to remember.

January 5, 2021
comments 2
Pressure cooker, Sunday dinner

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I'm Mike Vrobel, a dad who cooks dinner every night. I'm an enthusiastic home cook, and I write about pressure cooking, rotisserie grilling, and other food topics that grab my attention. Learn more about me...

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