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Instant Pot Potato Salad Hack
It’s finally here….potato salad season! The May long weekend in my corner of the world is the beginning of picnics, pool parties and backyard BBQs, and potato salads are a staple dish at these fun-tastic gatherings. Today’s post is not a recipe but rather a recipe hack, that you can use with your favourite go-to potato salad recipe. It’s a way to simplify the process using your Instant Pot, of course! THE HACK – one pot cooking, that means cooking both the potatoes and eggs together in the Instant Pot. THE RESULT – perfectly cooked potatoes and easy to peel eggs, and only one pot to clean! Once you’ve tried…
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Instant Pot Eggs En Cocotte
Here’s another egg recipe idea for the Instant Pot! Eggs en cocotte…sounds rather fancy doesn’t it? Well they kind of are. Not difficult to make but not as easy as boiling them in a pot or frying them up. Lucky for us Instant Pot owners, the magic pot takes away all the fuss of making them and turns it into a dish you can serve up any time you like. If you like soft boiled eggs, you will love this recipe. Also…we’re are adding cream and cheese….that makes everything more delicious! I made two for lunch today and I have to confess I ate them both….so yummy! Eggs en cocotte…
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A Weird Instant Pot Hack – Hard Boiled Egg Loaf
This egg hack is fantastic! And kinda weird😳 I have no idea who discovered it first. Like many of the other instant pot tips and hacks, there’s quite a few posts on this topic out there. But when I saw it, I knew I just had to try it! Eggs cooked this way are perfect for chopping up to use in a potato salad or egg salad sandwiches. The method is super easy, and there’s no need to peel or cool the eggs in ice water once cooked…two extra steps gone! Love it! Give it a go and let me know how it worked for you. HARD BOILED EGG LOAF…
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How To Hard Boil Eggs in the Instant Pot
Have you tried making hard boiled eggs in the Instant Pot yet? It’s a must! Why? Because it works like a charm. Easy to peel, perfectly cooked, no yucky gray or green rings on the yolk….in other words the ideal hard boiled egg! There are quite a few variations to the cooking times out there on Pinterest and the web. So, the instructions I am sharing here are what worked best for me, using a 6 quart size Instant Pot Duo model. I have prepared my eggs this way, and only this way, since my first success with them, and to be honest I see no reason to go back…