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The PROPOTCOKE 3.5 Quart is a stovetop pressure cooker built from a three-layer aluminum and stainless steel base that spreads heat evenly and works on gas, electric, ceramic and induction hobs. It carries six safety features, including a pressure-limiting valve, a lid that stays locked until pressure drops, an anti-clog cover over the exhaust pipe and a valve that sounds an alarm if the vent blocks. The 3.5-quart size suits one to three people for beans, rice, stews and small batches of stock. Against larger multi-cooker rivals it is simpler and sturdier, but it has no timer, no preset programs and no electric controls, so the cook watches the heat.
In stockSold by SHANBAOReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, buyers mostly report it works as described and feels secure to use. The small capacity and the need to watch the stove come up as the main limits.
This is a 3.5 quart (3 liter) aluminum pressure cooker and pressure canner in silver. The pot bottom has three composite layers for even heat distribution. The inner layer is a high-hardness aluminum-manganese-titanium alloy, the middle layer is aluminum sheet, and the bottom layer is magnetic stainless steel. It works on all stove types.
Several safety features are built in. A pressure-limiting valve and an automatic lock keep the lid closed until pressure is fully released. A protective cover at the base of the exhaust pipe filters rice residue to prevent blockage. If the exhaust pipe is blocked beyond safety limits, the enlarged safety valve sounds an alarm. The self-locking lid clicks when it is closed and secure, and a sealing gasket keeps gas from escaping during use.
The handle is made of bakelite. It is heat-resistant, anti-slip and corrosion-resistant. An auxiliary handle gives a second, anti-scald grip for carrying.