Size Does Matter: Pressure Cookers For Small Families And Bachelors

Indian kitchens and pressure cookers have an unbreakable bond. For years, Indian mothers have sworn by these super convenient cooking vessels. Our detailed review of pressure cookers reiterated what they’ve always said. They not only save time but also save your energy. Even for bachelors, pressure cookers are a blessing.

You can always depend on a pressure cooker to ease your time in the kitchen. It can boil vegetables in minutes, cook rice, dal or other grains, cook meats, etc. The best pressure cooker must be durable, long-lasting, easy to clean, and easy to use. The following are our top picks for the best pressure cookers.

Best Brands Of Pressure Cookers For Small Families

Pigeon Pressure Cooker

This aluminum pressure cooker has a 3-liter capacity. It has a heat-resistant valve cap and a rubber gasket that provide additional safety. This pressure is easy to clean and dishwasher-safe. The bakelite handle and four levels of safety make this pressure cooker easy to use. This can serve a family of 2-3 members.

Hawkins Contura Pressure Cooker

This pressure cooker has a 1.5-liter capacity with an anodized body and a stainless steel lid. This pressure cooker has a curved body that allows for easy stirring and the material does not corrode or react with food. In addition to this, it heats up faster than other pressure cookers, thanks to its color. This pressure cooker is dishwasher-safe. 

Prestige Pressure Cooker

This silver pressure cooker is made of aluminum and has a 2-liter capacity. 

Ideal for bachelors and small families, this pressure cooker comes with a metallic safety plug and a lightweight outer lid. This pressure cooker has a thick and slightly concave base that ensures the shape is retained for longer.

Hawkins Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker

This stainless steel pressure cooker has a 1.5-liter capacity and can be used on a stovetop as well as an induction cooker. 

The thick base allows for even cooking and heating and ensures there are no hotspots or stains. This pressure cooker comes with a pressure-locked safety lid that cannot be opened while pressure is still inside the cooker. 

Hawkins Classic Pressure Cooker

This aluminum pressure cooker has a 1.5-liter capacity and is lightweight. 

This can be used to make quick side dishes and even carried for camping, trekking, etc. It has a mirror-polished body and a matte-finished base. This pressure cooker has stay-cool handles and opens only when pressure falls. 

Miss Mary Pressure Cooker

This pressure cooker is made using premium-grade aluminum and has a 3-liter capacity. It has a leak-proof design and is ideal for small-medium households. It is easy to clean and maintain.

We hope this list of the best small-sized pressure cookers helps you pick out the best one suitable for your requirements and your home.