Product Details

KUHN RIKON Durotherm - 5L pressure cooker

Made entirely in Switzerland, KUHN RIKON has set the industry standard for safety and quality in pressure cookers. World renowned, these top-of-the-range pressure cookers offer excellent quality, workmanship & finish. The Kuhn Rikon Durotherm is a truly superb model, the Rolls Royce of pressure cookers.

Multi-functional and easy to use, the Kuhn Rikon Durotherm pressure cooker is an impressive piece of equipment for both cooking and serving. The unique double-walled Durotherm system minimizes the energy required for cooking and allows you to cook with very little water, leave covered on the hotplate briefly, then place on the heat retaining base - to keep food aromatic with freshly coloured vegetables full of flavour. Then to the table with its separate double-walled serving lid. This elegant serving combination is so well insulated that it keeps food hot for up to two hours.

The Durotherm also features a thick "superthermic" sandwich base, fully encapsulated in quality 18/10 stainless steel to ensure even cooking with no burning hot spots. Designed to impress - it is elegant, efficient, quiet and easy to maintain with an emphasis on user friendliness and short handles that make it easy to store away. Additionally, 5 built in pressure-release and automatic lid locking systems make this pressure cooker 100% safe.

The perfect solution for fast, delicious, nutritious and economical home-cooked meals as well as an elegant serving combination with its separate serving lid and clip-on serving base.

BENEFITS & FEATURES:

Innovative premium cookware with multiple uses: cook - serve - keep food hot - all with the same pot
Suitable for all kinds of cooking: conventional cooking, low-water cooking (simmering or gentle cooking) and stewing, steaming, cooking in water bath, tower cooking and steam stewing
Easy, healthy gentle cooking: your Durotherm does nearly everything for you. all vitamins, nutrients and flavours are retained during cooking
User friendly operation
Elegant double-wall serving lid and clip-on heat retaining serving base included
Keeps food hot for up to 2 hours
Marked with internal capacity levels to help prevent over-filling
5 built-in pressure-release and automatic lid locking systems
User friendly operation
S/Steel steaming basket & trivet included
Cooks at high (15psi) and low pressure (8psi)
"Superthermic" sandwich base ensures even cooking
Can be used on gas, ceramic, electric and induction stovetops
Extra quiet operation
Maximum efficiency
Uses 70% less energy than cooking in a normal pot
Made in Switzerland from quality 18/10 stainless steel
Double wall insulated construction
Low maintenance
Instruction Manual with operating instructions and cooking times included.
Conforms to all European & International Specifications & Standards.
Comes with full 10 year Manufacturer's Warranty from date of purchase.
The manufacturer also guarantees availability of replacement parts for a minimum of 15 years
Spare parts are readily available from the Pressure Cooker Centre and other Authorised Service Centres worldwide.
Pot & Lid diameter = 24cm
Internal pot diameter = 22cm & internal pot height = 14cm