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Pressure cooker
Why does food cook faster in a pressure cooker?
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Sep 01, 2025
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In a cooker, pressure increases, which raises boiling point of water above 100°C. Higher temperature means faster cooking. That’s why mountaineers rely on cookers where atmospheric pressure is low.
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