- Is this cooker induction compatible?
- No. The hard-anodised aluminium base works on gas, electric coil and ceramic hobs, but not on induction.
- Can it go in the dishwasher?
- No. Hawkins advises hand washing and drying to protect the anodised finish and avoid staining.
- How many people does 6.5 litres serve?
- It comfortably cooks for a family of four to six, or a large batch for freezing.
- What is included in the box?
- The cooker, stainless steel lid, pressure weight, safety valve and gasket, plus a user guide.
- How does it compare with a stainless steel cooker?
- It heats faster and costs less to own, but stainless steel is induction-ready and more dent-resistant.
- How often should the gasket be replaced?
- Roughly every one to two years with regular use, or sooner if it hardens or leaks.
- Where is the Hawkins 6.5 Liter Hard Anodised Pressure Cooker cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $60.79, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Hawkins 6.5 Liter Hard Anodised Pressure Cooker?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Target, Best Buy.