ChattyCathy > wrote:
> PeterLucas wrote:
>
> > I've seen an ad and we're thinking about buying one. Are they worth
> > it? Are they safe?
> >
> > We've never used one before, and the idea of a cooked meal in 10mins
> > appeals to me :-)
>
> Never been a fan of pressure cookers myself. However, Dad likes his,
> and uses it here a lot. In fact, he made a rather good goulash in it
> yesterday. It hasn't blown up (yet) <lol> and it's pretty old - so I
> reckon they must be safer than I thought...

Mom still has one I remember from when I was a small child. Wouldn't trust
it as far as I could throw it. I gather they are a bit safer these days
than the 1960 models

Jill