“I understand Teflon is safe up to 570 degrees F. How hot does the insert get when using the pressure cooking mode? Does it get that hot? I don’t see that information in the description. Thank you.”

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• Hello BeSafe, When you cook in a regular pot at atmospheric pressure (14.7 pounds per square inch [psi]), water boils at 100°C (212°F). Inside a pressure cooker, the pressure can increase by an additional 15 psi, to almost 30 psi. At that pressure, water boils at 121°C (250°F. Insignia Support, Merjorie

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• Yes it gets hot and cooks well.

  Answered by Smurfy43 3 years ago

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