An app with the suggested cooking times for pressure cookers. It shows minimum and maximum times and lets you set timers easily. Results can vary with the type of food, personal taste, culinary traditions and even the altitude where you live, so you can change the suggested times.

  • It shows pressure cooking times;
  • It shows a symbol for the amount of water needed;
  • It sets timers with the press of a button;
  • You can change the data if you are not happy with the suggested times;
  • It is accessible with TalkBack.
Note: the app does not include recipes. It is meant as a quick way to look up times and set timers.

More information on Wikipedia

Pressure Cooking Times for iPhone: screenshot Pressure Cooking Times for iPhone: screenshot Pressure Cooking Times for iPhone: screenshot

App Android on Google Play Available on the App Store

Table of the suggested cooking times

Times and results may vary with temperature, pressure, amount of water, recipe and type of food, as well as personal taste. Times start when the valve begins to whistle or jiggle.

FoodMin
(minutes)
Max
(minutes)
Water
Fresh beans1518Covered with plenty of water
Dry beans3540Covered with plenty of water
Lentils1215Covered with plenty of water
Chickpeas2530Covered with plenty of water
Fresh fava beans1015Covered with plenty of water
Dry fava beans3540Covered with plenty of water
Whole artichokes1012Covered with water
Artichokes (chunks)68Covered with water
Asparagus46Covered with water
Green beans24Covered with water
Sliced beets34Covered with water
Whole beets1214Covered with water
Spinach23Covered with water
Broccoli46Covered with water
Broccolini78Covered with water
Brussels sprouts34Covered with water
Cabbage (quartered)34Covered with water
Carrots56Covered with water
Cauliflower46Covered with water
Corn on the cob34Covered with water
Apples (chunks)22Covered with water
Sliced potatoes56Covered with water
Medium potatoes1518Covered with water
Small potatoes57Covered with water
Sweet potatoes (chunks)45Covered with water
Pearl barley1520Covered with plenty of water
Quinoa7 7Covered with plenty of water
Rice57Covered with plenty of water
Fall squash (chunks)34Covered with water
Summer squash (sliced)23Covered with water
Sliced turnips23Covered with water
Lobster812About two glasses of water
Octopus1820About two glasses of water
Cuttlefish24About one glass of water
Chicken (pieces)1012Covered with water
Whole chicken1820Covered with water
Meat (roast)4060
Meat (cubes)1520


Get the app 

Download Pressure Cooking Times from the Apple App Store
  Get Pressure Cooking Times on Google Play Store  

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Accessibility

  • Accessibility on Android devices:
    • Compatible with TalkBack (AndroidAccessibility)