{"title":"Cooking Electricals","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"demeyere-spares-pressure-cooker-gasket-standard-24cm","title":"Demeyere Spares Pressure Cooker Gasket (Standard) 24cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the Demeyere Spares Pressure Cooker Gasket (Standard) 24cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demeyere","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22988889292858,"sku":"9904","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/products\/demeyere-spares-pressure-cooker-gasket-_standard_-24cm-9904.jpg?v=1630935734"},{"product_id":"sage-the-risotto-plus-multi-cooker","title":"Sage: the Risotto Plus Multi Cooker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Risotto Plus is built around one genuinely clever idea: stir-free risotto. Rather than standing over the hob, you add your ingredients and let the machine handle it. But it goes well beyond that one function, with slow cooking, steaming, sautéing, and rice and quinoa all covered by the same appliance. The ceramic-coated cooking bowl is PTFE and PFOA free, and doubles as a serving bowl to keep washing up to a minimum. An automatic keep warm function kicks in once cooking is finished, so the food is ready when you are rather than the other way around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHands-free risotto: The machine is engineered to cook risotto without stirring, handling the process automatically so you don't need to stand over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix cooking functions: Risotto, rice, steam, sauté, slow cook on low and high, and auto keep warm are all available from a single appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePTFE and PFOA free ceramic coating: The aluminium cooking bowl has a ceramic non-stick coating that is free from PTFE and PFOA, and is designed to double as a serving bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteaming tray included: A stainless steel steaming tray is included for cooking vegetables, poultry, and seafood above the main bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic keep warm: Once rice or risotto has finished cooking, the keep warm function activates automatically so the food stays at serving temperature until you're ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x D x H): 26 x 23 x 25 cm\u003cbr\u003eTotal capacity: 3.7 litres\u003cbr\u003eMaximum rice capacity: 1.5 kg white rice with 1.8 litres water\u003cbr\u003eMinimum rice capacity: 300 g white rice with 360 ml water\u003cbr\u003eCooking functions: Risotto, sauté, rice, steam, slow cook low and high, auto keep warm\u003cbr\u003eCooking bowl: Aluminium with PTFE and PFOA free ceramic non-stick coating\u003cbr\u003eHousing: Brushed stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eLid: Tempered glass\u003cbr\u003eIncluded accessories: Stainless steel steaming tray, measuring cup, serving spoon\u003cbr\u003ePower: 760 W\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 220-240 V\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year repair, replace or refund guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore first use: Wash the cooking bowl, steaming tray, measuring cup, and serving spoon before use. Wipe the inside of the housing with a damp cloth. Run the machine through one cycle with water only before cooking food for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the cooking bowl: Allow the bowl to cool before washing. Hand wash with warm soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scourers as these will damage the non-stick coating. Check the manual before placing in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the lid and steaming tray: The tempered glass lid and stainless steel steaming tray can be washed with warm soapy water. Check the manual for dishwasher compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the housing: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the machine in water and do not allow water to enter the base unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to avoid: Do not use metal utensils in the cooking bowl as these will scratch the non-stick surface. Do not overfill beyond the maximum capacity markings. Do not use abrasive cleaning products on the bowl or lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan it cook more than just risotto and rice?\u003cbr\u003eYes, it has six cooking modes in total: risotto, rice, steam, sauté, slow cook on low and high, and auto keep warm. It handles quinoa as well as rice, and the steaming function works for vegetables, poultry, and seafood. The sauté function lets you brown ingredients directly in the bowl before switching to another mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow much can it cook at once?\u003cbr\u003eThe bowl has a maximum capacity of 3.7 litres. For rice, the usable range is between 300g and 1.5kg of white rice. The minimum volume is 300g of white rice with 360ml of water, so it works for smaller portions as well as larger ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the cooking bowl dishwasher safe?\u003cbr\u003eSage has not confirmed dishwasher safety for the cooking bowl in the product specifications, so we'd recommend checking the manual before putting it in the dishwasher. The non-stick ceramic coating is best preserved by hand washing with a soft cloth or sponge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes the keep warm function work for slow-cooked dishes too?\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the product specifications, the auto keep warm function activates automatically after rice and risotto are finished cooking. For other functions such as slow cook, we'd recommend checking the manual for confirmation on whether keep warm applies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22989023608890,"sku":"09598","price":109.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/products\/09598.jpg?v=1630938269"},{"product_id":"sage-the-fast-slow-pro-cooker","title":"Sage: the Fast Slow Pro Cooker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fast Slow Pro removes the need to choose between pressure cooking speed and slow cooking flavour by automatically adjusting between both based on what you're cooking. Dual sensors monitor temperature and pressure continuously, so the machine knows whether to use pressure for tough cuts or slow cooking for delicate ingredients. One-press functionality handles timing and temperature automatically, whilst hands-free auto steam release keeps you safe from scalding. You can reduce, sauté, and sear directly in the ceramic bowl before cooking, and the full-feedback LCD display shows exactly what's happening inside. It's the kind of cooker that transforms weeknight cooking from complicated multi-step processes into single-button simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual sensors with automatic mode adjustment: Top and bottom sensors monitor temperature and pressure continuously, automatically adjusting between fast and slow cooking to extract maximum flavour and texture from ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne-press functionality: Select your dish and the cooker handles timing, temperature, and pressure automatically, eliminating guesswork and removing the need for manual adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHands-free auto steam release: Automatically selects quick, pulse, or natural release based on what's cooking, keeping your hands safe from scalding steam whilst optimising results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduce, sauté, and sear functions: Brown meat and vegetables directly in the ceramic bowl to intensify flavours before pressure cooking or slow cooking, eliminating the need for separate pans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeramic-coated cooking bowl and removable lid: Naturally PFOA and PTFE free ceramic coating doubles as a serving bowl, with dishwasher-safe removable lid and easy-fitting silicone seal for simple cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Dual-function pressure and slow cooker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 35cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth: 35cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 32cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Brushed stainless steel with ceramic-coated cooking bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal bowl capacity: 6L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsable cooking capacity: 4L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum cooking volume: 1L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure settings: 11 pressure cook settings plus custom setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure range: 8 levels from 1.5 psi to 12 psi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow cook settings: High or Low from 2 to 12 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual sensors: Top and bottom sensors monitor temperature and pressure for accurate control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature and pressure monitoring: Automatically adjusts between fast and slow cooking modes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctions: Reduce, sauté, sear, pressure cook, slow cook, steam, keep warm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteam release: Hands-free auto steam release: quick, pulse, or natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuto keep-warm: Activates after cooking to maintain temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLid design: Removable, hinged, dishwasher-safe with easy-fitting silicone seal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeramic bowl: Naturally PFOA and PTFE free, doubles as serving bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety features: 3-way safety system: safety locking lid, safety valve, pressure release button\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay: Full feedback LCD with pressure indicator, temperature, countdown timer, steam release indicator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded accessories: Stainless steel steamer basket, stainless steel rack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower: 1100W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVoltage: 220-240V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty: 2 year Repair, Replace or Refund Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the removable lid and silicone seal: The removable lid is dishwasher-safe and can be placed directly in the machine. The silicone seal should be hand-washed in warm soapy water and dried completely before reassembling. Over time, the seal may absorb odours. To freshen it, soak briefly in white vinegar, rinse, and dry completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the ceramic-coated cooking bowl: The ceramic bowl is durable and resists staining. Hand wash in warm soapy water or place in the dishwasher. The ceramic coating is naturally PFOA and PTFE free, so standard cleaning methods won't damage it. Avoid abrasive scouring pads that could scratch the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining the stainless steel steamer basket and rack: Both the steamer basket and rack are stainless steel and dishwasher-safe. Hand wash or machine wash after each use. Dry completely before storing to prevent water spots. These accessories are removable for independent cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the pressure release valve and vents: After cooking, ensure the pressure has fully released before cleaning. Check the steam release vent and pressure valve for any food particles or blockages. Use a soft brush or cloth to gently clear any debris. Never insert anything sharp that could damage these safety components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMain cooker body and electrical care: Never immerse the main cooker body in water. Wipe the brushed stainless steel exterior with a dry or damp cloth to remove splashes and fingerprints. Keep the power cord coiled neatly and stored safely. Allow the cooker to cool completely before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes the auto mode adjustment really work, or do you still need to choose pressure or slow? It genuinely works automatically. The dual sensors monitor what you're cooking and adjust the machine's approach in real time. For tough cuts of meat, it uses pressure to tenderise. For delicate ingredients, it switches to slow cooking. You press once and the cooker figures out the best method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the hands-free steam release actually safer than traditional pressure cookers? Yes. Traditional pressure cookers require you to carefully release steam manually, which risks scalding your hands if you're not precise. The hands-free auto release eliminates this entirely. The machine chooses the release method automatically based on what's inside, so safety is built into the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy does the ceramic bowl matter compared to standard stainless steel? Ceramic is naturally PFOA and PTFE free, whereas some non-stick coatings contain these chemicals that can leach at high heat. Ceramic also doesn't require seasoning and resists staining. It doubles as a serving bowl, so you can cook and serve in the same vessel without transferring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the auto keep-warm function actually useful after cooking? Yes. After your food finishes cooking, the cooker automatically keeps it warm without further cooking it, so it's ready to serve whenever you're ready to eat. For families where people eat at different times, this removes the need to reheat later.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22989023903802,"sku":"09601","price":179.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/products\/sage-the-fast-slow-pro-cooker-397.jpg?v=1633429113"},{"product_id":"sage-the-bbq-press-grill","title":"Sage: the BBQ \u0026 Press Grill","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe BBQ and Press Grill removes the boundaries between breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Close it for perfectly pressed paninis and burgers with golden crusts, open it flat for an expansive 1500cm² grilling surface that handles steaks, seafood, eggs, and pancakes at different temperatures simultaneously. The reversible ceramic plates flip between flat griddle and waffle, both PFOA and PTFE free, so you're not compromising on safety for performance. One-touch Panini, Burger, and Sear programs handle the timing automatically, whilst independent electronic temperature control on each plate means you can sear steak on one side whilst cooking delicate fish on the other. The adjustable plate tilt drains fat during cooking, and the removable drip tray catches what runs off, so cleanup is genuinely minimal. The No-mess Moat design prevents waffle batter spilling onto your benchtop. It's the kind of grill that transforms your kitchen into a proper cooking space, handling everything from breakfast bacon to dessert waffles without switching appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReversible ceramic plate system: Flip between flat griddle and waffle plates, both PFOA and PTFE free, allowing one appliance to handle paninis, burgers, steaks, waffles, and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen BBQ mode with 1500cm² grilling surface: Open the grill flat to double your cooking space for burgers, steaks, seafood, eggs, and pancakes, with independent temperature control on each side for different cooking requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne-touch pre-programmed settings: Panini, Burger, and Sear programs automatically create ideal cooking environments and timing, removing guesswork and delivering consistent results for your favourite foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronic temperature control per plate: Adjust the temperature independently on each plate when opened in BBQ mode, allowing simultaneous cooking of different foods at their ideal temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable plate tilt and No-mess Moat design: Tilted plates drain fat during cooking whilst the Moat prevents waffle batter spillage, and the removable drip tray catches residual fat for easy, minimal cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Reversible contact grill with open BBQ mode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 35.1cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth: 37.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 21.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Brushed stainless steel with ceramic non-stick plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlate size: 25 x 30cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen BBQ mode grilling surface: 1500cm²\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlate configuration: Reversible: flat griddle on one side, waffle plates on other\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlate coating: Ceramic non-stick, PTFE and PFOA free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact grill mode: Heated plates press from above and below for paninis, burgers, steaks, and closed-grill cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBBQ mode: Opens flat for expanded grilling surface with independent temperature control per side\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-programmed settings: 3: Panini, Burger, Sear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature control: Electronic, independently adjustable on each plate in BBQ mode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable plate tilt: Controls angle of base to drain fats or create perfectly flat surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable height control: Reduces pressure on delicate foods and prevents toppings being pressed out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrip collection: Removable drip tray catches fat in both contact grill and BBQ mode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaffle design feature: No-mess Moat prevents batter spillage onto benchtop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlate cleaning: Dishwasher-safe removable plates, or hand wash with non-stick ceramic coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower: 1510-1800W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVoltage: 220-240V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty: 2 year Replacement or Repair\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the ceramic plates after cooking: Allow the grill to cool slightly, then wipe the ceramic plates with a soft cloth or sponge. The ceramic non-stick coating allows easy wiping without scrubbing. For stubborn residue, use warm water and a soft brush. The removable plates are dishwasher-safe, so you can pop them out and run through the dishwasher for thorough cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmptying and cleaning the removable drip tray: After cooking fatty foods like burgers or bacon, empty the collected fat from the drip tray before it cools and solidifies. Rinse the tray with warm water and dry. For stubborn grease, soak briefly in warm soapy water, then rinse and dry completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining the ceramic non-stick coating: The ceramic coating is PTFE and PFOA free and performs best with gentle care. Avoid abrasive scouring pads that can scratch the surface. Use soft cloths and brushes. Avoid metal utensils that could damage the coating. The coating maintains its non-stick properties for years with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjusting plate tilt for regular cooking: When grilling fatty foods, tilt the plates to drain fat into the drip tray. For flat cooking like pancakes and eggs, level the plates for even heat distribution. Ensure the tilt adjustment is secure before cooking to prevent movement during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor base and electrical care: Never immerse the motor base or electrical components in water. Wipe the brushed stainless steel exterior with a dry cloth to remove splashes. Keep the power cord coiled neatly and stored safely. Allow the grill to cool completely before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill the open BBQ mode really let me cook different foods at different temperatures simultaneously? Yes. When opened flat, each side has independent electronic temperature control, so you can set one plate to sear steak at high heat whilst the other cooks delicate fish at lower temperature. This is what opens up endless cooking combinations rather than forcing you to choose one temperature for everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre the ceramic plates genuinely safe, or is PFOA and PTFE free just marketing? PFOA and PTFE are perfluorinated chemicals used in some non-stick coatings that can leach into food at high temperatures. PFOA and PTFE free ceramic plates eliminate this risk entirely. Higher temperatures also mean better browning and crust development, so you're not sacrificing performance for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's the No-mess Moat design actually for? When you pour waffle batter, it naturally wants to flow off the sides of the plate. The Moat is a channel around the edge that catches batter before it spills onto your benchtop. It's a small feature that removes genuine cleanup friction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the adjustable plate tilt actually useful, or just a gimmick? It's genuinely useful. When cooking fatty foods like burgers or bacon, tilting the plate drains rendered fat into the drip tray, which keeps food from sitting in grease and improves texture. For flat foods like pancakes, you can level the plates perfectly. It's proper engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39711326273594,"sku":"091381","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/products\/sage-the-bbq-press-SGR700BSS4GEU1-1.jpg?v=1671637830"},{"product_id":"sage-the-smart-grill-pro","title":"Sage: the Smart Grill Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smart Grill Pro is built around two things that make a real difference to cooking meat at home: serious heat and a probe that tells you when to stop. With 2400W heating elements embedded directly into the plates, it reaches and holds a high, consistent sear temperature without the fluctuations you get from elements positioned underneath. The integrated probe links to an LCD display where you select the meat type and your preferred doneness, and the machine tells you when to take it off to rest. The plates are removable and PFOA-free for straightforward cleaning, and the grill opens completely flat for a 260 square inch surface when you want to cook larger cuts, seafood, eggs, or pancakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated meat probe: The probe measures the internal temperature of your meat and feeds back to the LCD display, indicating when to remove it based on your chosen doneness setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2400W embedded heating elements: Heating elements are built directly into the plates rather than positioned underneath them, delivering consistent high heat for searing with reduced preheating time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive meat settings with doneness control: Beef, lamb, pork, poultry, and fish each have programmed temperature ranges covering rare through to well done, selectable via the LCD display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpens flat to BBQ mode: The grill opens completely flat to give a 260 square inch cooking surface, suitable for larger cuts, seafood, eggs, and pancakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable PFOA-free plates: The cast aluminium non-stick plates are removable for hand washing, and the adjustable plate tilt drains fat away during cooking or levels out for eggs and sandwiches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x D x H): 36.7 x 17 x 39.2 cm\u003cbr\u003eOpen grilling surface: 260 sq in (approx.) in flat BBQ mode\u003cbr\u003eHeating elements: 2400 W, embedded directly into plates\u003cbr\u003ePlates: Removable cast aluminium with PFOA-free non-stick coating\u003cbr\u003eHousing: Brushed stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eMeat settings: Beef, lamb, pork, poultry, fish\u003cbr\u003eDoneness settings: Rare to well done (per meat type)\u003cbr\u003eProbe: Integrated, linked to LCD display\u003cbr\u003ePlate tilt: Adjustable, for fat drainage or flat cooking\u003cbr\u003eHeight control: Adjustable upper plate height\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 220-240 V\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year repair, replace or refund guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore first use: Wipe the plates with a damp cloth before using for the first time. Run the grill through a short heat cycle without food to condition the plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving and cleaning the plates: Allow the grill to cool fully before removing the plates. Hand wash with warm soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scourers as these will damage the non-stick coating. Check the manual before placing in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the drip tray: The removable drip tray should be emptied and washed after each use. Hand wash with warm soapy water. Check the manual for dishwasher compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the probe: Wipe the probe with a damp cloth after each use. Do not immerse the probe in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the housing: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the machine in water or allow liquid to enter the base unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to avoid: Do not use metal utensils on the cooking plates as these will scratch the non-stick surface. Do not use abrasive cleaning products. Allow the grill to cool before handling the plates or probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan I use the probe for all types of food, or just meat?\u003cbr\u003eThe probe settings cover five categories: beef, lamb, pork, poultry, and fish. Each has programmed target temperatures based on doneness preference. It's designed specifically for these protein types rather than as a general-purpose temperature probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre the plates dishwasher safe?\u003cbr\u003eThe plates are removable and designed for hand washing. Sage has not confirmed dishwasher safety for them in the product specifications, so we'd recommend hand washing with warm soapy water and a soft cloth to preserve the non-stick coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does the adjustable height control do?\u003cbr\u003eThe adjustable height control lets you reduce the pressure the top plate applies to food. This is useful for more delicate items like fish or toasted sandwiches where you don't want the filling pressed out, and it also allows you to grill thicker cuts without forcing the plates to close fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does the adjustable plate tilt work?\u003cbr\u003eThe base angle can be adjusted so that fat drains away from the food during cooking, which is useful for fattier cuts of meat. It can also be levelled out for cooking eggs, pancakes, or toasted sandwiches where you want the surface flat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39751921860666,"sku":"091248","price":339.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/products\/Sage-the-Smart-Grill-Pro-1.png?v=1666188192"},{"product_id":"sage-the-combi-wave-3in1-microwave","title":"Sage: the Combi Wave 3 in 1 Microwave","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Combi Wave 3 in 1 removes the boundaries between breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Close it for perfectly pressed paninis and burgers with golden crusts, open it flat for an expansive 1500cm² grilling surface that handles steaks, seafood, eggs, and pancakes at different temperatures simultaneously. The reversible ceramic plates flip between flat griddle and waffle, both PFOA and PTFE free, so you're not compromising on safety for performance. 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class=\"page-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tldr-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swiss-made 5-litre pressure cooker with side grips, cooking up to 3x faster whilst using 70% less energy, featuring quiet operation and 5 safety systems with 10-year guarantee.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jump-links\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#qa\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#customer-feedback\"\u003eWhat We've Learned\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#comparison\"\u003eChoosing Your Size\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#guarantees\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKuhn Rikon Duromatic Pressure Cooker Inox 5L 22cm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Duromatic Inox 5L pressure cooker combines Swiss engineering precision with practical everyday design. This 22cm diameter model with side grips cooks food in approximately one-third of the time compared to conventional methods, reducing cooking times for vegetables from 20 minutes to 2 minutes, or beef stock from 4-6 hours down to just 45 minutes. The time savings translate directly to energy savings — up to 70% less energy consumption compared to conventional cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike older pressure cookers, the Duromatic operates quietly without loud hissing, making it suitable for everyday use. Five integrated safety features including a spring-loaded precision valve and integrated lid locking provide peace of mind during operation. The side grips distribute weight evenly for comfortable lifting and require less space on the hob and in storage compared to long-handled models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDramatically faster cooking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepares meals in approximately one-third of conventional cooking time — vegetables in 2 minutes, casseroles in 30 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy efficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses up to 70% less energy than conventional cooking methods due to reduced cooking times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e No loud hissing during use, unlike traditional pressure cookers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive safety features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-loaded precision valve, integrated lid locking, and three safety release systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo pressure settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.8 psi for delicate foods like fish and rice, 11.6 psi for pulses, meat, and root vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18\/10 stainless steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable construction that's easy to clean and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperthermic sandwich base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid aluminium core heats efficiently and retains heat effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide grip design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Even weight distribution for comfortable lifting, space-saving on hob and in storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal hob compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for all heat sources including induction, gas, electric, and ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwiss quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed and manufactured in Switzerland by Kuhn Rikon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes trivet, detailed instruction manual, free downloadable recipe book, Kuhn Rikon app, and UK customer care team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong guarantee period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years on body and lid, 2 years on all parts, with readily available spare parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 5-litre capacity suits households cooking for 3-5 people, making it ideal for family meals, batch cooking, and entertaining. The pressure cooker excels at stocks, soups, casseroles, curries, pot roasts, risottos, pulses, and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa-box\" id=\"qa\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Customers Ask About Kuhn Rikon Duromatic Inox 5L\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs a 5-litre capacity right for my household?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 5-litre pressure cooker typically suits households of 3-5 people or couples who enjoy batch cooking. The capacity allows you to cook a whole chicken, prepare large casseroles, or make substantial quantities of stock or soup. Remember that pressure cookers should only be filled two-thirds full for most foods (half full for pulses, rice, and fruit that expand significantly), so the working capacity is approximately 3.3 litres for standard dishes. If you regularly cook for 6 or more people, consider the 7-litre model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's the advantage of side grips versus a long handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide grips distribute the weight evenly when lifting, which many users find more comfortable and secure when moving a full pressure cooker. They also take up less space on the hob — particularly useful on smaller cookers or when using multiple pans — and require less storage space. Long-handled models provide increased leverage for one-handed tipping and pouring, which some prefer for draining or serving. Choose based on your kitchen setup and personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the quiet operation work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Duromatic uses a spring-loaded precision valve system rather than the traditional jiggle-top weight valve found on older pressure cookers. The spring mechanism maintains consistent pressure without releasing continuous bursts of steam, eliminating the loud hissing sound. You'll hear minimal noise during operation — just a gentle sound when initially bringing to pressure and when releasing pressure at the end of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the two pressure settings used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower setting (5.8 psi, first red ring) suits delicate foods that overcook easily: fish, rice, lentils, and most fruit. The higher setting (11.6 psi, second red ring) works for foods requiring longer cooking: pulses, meat, and root vegetables. Most modern pressure cooker recipes specify which setting to use. If using older recipes that reference 15 psi, use the higher 11.6 psi setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I know when the pressure cooker is at pressure?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Duromatic features a visual pressure indicator in the lid that rises as pressure builds. When the indicator reaches the first red ring (5.8 psi) or second red ring (11.6 psi), you've reached the desired pressure. At this point, reduce the heat to maintain that pressure level — the indicator should remain steady at the red ring. If it drops below the ring, increase heat slightly; if it rises above, reduce heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this on my induction hob?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Duromatic Inox features a Superthermic sandwich base with magnetic properties that work on induction hobs. The 22cm base diameter suits most induction rings. Ensure your induction hob can accommodate a 22cm base diameter and that the ring recognises the pan. The aluminium core in the sandwich base ensures even heat distribution despite induction's concentrated heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expert-box\" id=\"customer-feedback\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat We've Learned About Pressure Cookers Since 1972\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our 52 years of selling pressure cookers, we've witnessed a remarkable shift in customer attitudes. Many customers initially hesitate, carrying memories of older pressure cookers that hissed loudly and seemed intimidating. The Duromatic range addresses these concerns directly — the quiet operation surprises first-time users, and the five safety features provide reassurance that modern pressure cookers are fundamentally different from earlier designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've learned that the most common barrier to pressure cooker adoption is simply unfamiliarity. Customers who take the step often report that pressure cooking becomes their preferred method within weeks, particularly for weeknight meals when time matters. The dramatic time savings — turning a 90-minute casserole into a 30-minute meal — changes how people plan their cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe side grip versus long handle choice typically comes down to kitchen configuration and lifting preference. Customers with smaller hobs or limited storage space consistently prefer side grips, whilst those who frequently strain or pour directly from the pressure cooker lean towards long-handled models. There's no wrong choice — both designs deliver identical cooking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne consistent theme from long-term pressure cooker users: they wish they'd started sooner. The combination of time savings, energy efficiency, and nutrient retention makes pressure cooking particularly valuable for busy households seeking healthier home-cooked meals without lengthy preparation times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comparison-box\" id=\"comparison\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing Your Duromatic Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e5-Litre Capacity (This Model)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-litre Duromatic suits households of 3-5 people or couples who batch cook. You can prepare a whole chicken, substantial casseroles, or large quantities of stock. Remember the two-thirds fill rule means working capacity is approximately 3.3 litres for most dishes. This size balances capacity with manageable weight when full and fits comfortably on standard hobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSmaller Duromatic Models (3L and 3.5L)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller capacities suit couples, individuals, or those with limited storage space. They're lighter to handle and quicker to bring to pressure due to less volume. Ideal if you primarily cook for 1-2 people or prepare side dishes and vegetables rather than complete one-pot meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLarger Duromatic Models (7L and above)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger capacities work for families of 6 or more, serious batch cookers, or those who regularly preserve foods. The additional capacity allows cooking whole joints of meat or multiple chickens. Consider the weight when full and ensure your hob can accommodate the larger base diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShape Considerations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeeper pressure cookers (taller, narrower) suit soups, stocks, and joints of meat or whole poultry. Shallower models work well for casseroles, curries, and vegetables. The Inox 5L offers moderate depth suitable for versatile cooking across different recipe types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-box\" id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kuhn Rikon\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duromatic Inox\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 litres (working capacity approximately 3.3L for most foods, 2.5L for expanding foods)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side grips for even weight distribution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\/10 stainless steel body\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superthermic sandwich base (solid aluminium core between stainless steel layers)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two settings — 5.8 psi (first red ring) and 11.6 psi (second red ring)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five systems including spring-loaded precision valve, integrated lid locking, and three safety release systems\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e All hobs including induction, gas, electric, ceramic, halogen\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trivet, detailed instruction manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Resources:\u003c\/strong\u003e Downloadable recipe book, free Kuhn Rikon app, UK customer care team support\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switzerland\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not recommended — handwashing preferred to maintain pressure indicator and valve\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years on body and lid, 2 years on parts (gaskets, handles, valves, valve caps, internal components)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpare Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readily available for long-term maintenance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"care-box\" id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore first use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove all packaging and labels. Handwash the pressure cooker body, lid, and trivet in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Read the detailed instruction manual supplied with the pressure cooker to familiarise yourself with operation and safety features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add ingredients to the pressure cooker (never exceeding two-thirds full for stock, soup, meat, and vegetables; half full for pulses, rice, and fruit). Close the lid securely. Place on the hob over medium-high heat. Watch the pressure indicator in the lid — when it rises to the first red ring (5.8 psi) or second red ring (11.6 psi) as required by your recipe, reduce heat to maintain that pressure level. Start timing once pressure is reached. The indicator should remain steady at the red ring throughout cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree pressure release methods:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural release:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turn off heat and leave the pressure cooker undisturbed. Pressure will reduce gradually over 10-15 minutes as the pan cools. Use for foods that benefit from additional resting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick release (valve method):\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully depress the pressure indicator until all steam has been released and the indicator drops completely. Keep hands and face away from the steam. Use for vegetables and foods where you want to stop cooking immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick release (water method):\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the rim of the pressure cooker (not the lid) under tepid running water to cool the pan and reduce pressure quickly. Particularly useful for delicate foods. Never immerse the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening the lid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once pressure is fully released and the indicator has dropped, unlock and remove the lid. Always tilt the lid away from you when opening to direct any residual steam away from your face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwashing is strongly recommended. Use warm water and washing-up liquid for normal soiling. Pay particular attention to the pressure indicator, valve area, and gasket — these must remain clean for safe operation. Check the gasket regularly for any food particles or damage. Dry thoroughly after washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntensive cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e For limescale build-up or discolouration, use Swiss Cleaner (a specialised stainless steel cleaner). Limescale can be removed with vinegar or lemon juice applied with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scourers that can damage the stainless steel surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGasket maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The silicone gasket in the lid creates the pressure seal. Check it regularly for wear, damage, or food particles. Clean it after each use. Replace the gasket if it becomes stiff, cracked, or fails to seal properly — gaskets are readily available spare parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to avoid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never remove stuck food with sharp objects, steel wool, or abrasive scourers. Don't use the dishwasher regularly as harsh detergents can damage the pressure indicator mechanism. Never exceed maximum capacity markings. Don't use the pressure cooker if the gasket is damaged or missing. Avoid overheating — once pressure is reached, reduce heat to maintain (not increase) pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store with the lid inverted or slightly ajar to allow air circulation and prevent odours developing. Ensure the pressure cooker is completely dry before storing. Keep in a dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-box\" id=\"guarantees\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #2c5530; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From Art of Living?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Reigate in 1972, we've spent over five decades helping customers select quality cookware. We've been twice nominated for the Excellence in Housewares award for customer care. We stock Kuhn Rikon Duromatic pressure cookers because they represent Swiss engineering at its finest — combining safety, efficiency, and longevity in a way that justifies the investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2c5530; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Expertise with Pressure Cookers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've guided thousands of customers through their first pressure cooker purchase over the decades. The most common concern — \"Are they safe?\" — is addressed comprehensively by Duromatic's five safety features. We provide ongoing support through our UK customer care team, helping customers transition to pressure cooking with confidence. Many customers return to purchase additional sizes once they experience the time and energy savings firsthand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2c5530; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns - Even Used Items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Damage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aolcookshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color: #2c5530; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aolcookshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #2c5530; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e or call our UK customer care team for pressure cooker advice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I've used it and don't like it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn it anyway. Our no quibble guarantee covers used items - if it doesn't do what you wanted, we'll refund you. This applies even after you've cooked multiple meals in it. We've offered this guarantee since 1972 because we believe customers shouldn't take a risk when investing in quality cookware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the Half-Price Replacement guarantee work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValid for 2 years from purchase date. If you accidentally damage the pressure cooker (such as warping the base through overheating or cracking the body), we'll replace it at half the current retail price with proof of purchase and evidence of damage. Photos are acceptable. This sits alongside Kuhn Rikon's 10-year guarantee on manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses can take up to 7 working days, but is usually 3-4, and is free for orders over £49. Next day delivery may be available for £9.95 on orders placed before 1pm Monday to Thursday, depending on your location and our stock levels. You can also collect from our shops in Cobham or Reigate, or our warehouse in Redhill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the 10-year guarantee cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKuhn Rikon's 10-year guarantee covers the pressure cooker body and lid against manufacturing defects. The 2-year warranty covers parts subject to wear including gaskets, handles, valves, valve caps, and internal components. The warranty doesn't cover damage from overheating, general misuse, or commercial use. All spare parts are readily available should you need replacements beyond the warranty period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre pressure cookers actually safe to use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern pressure cookers like the Duromatic are fundamentally different from older designs. The Duromatic features five integrated safety systems: a spring-loaded precision valve that maintains consistent pressure, integrated lid locking that prevents opening under pressure, and three separate safety release systems. You cannot open the lid whilst under pressure. The quiet operation (no violent hissing) reflects the controlled, safe pressure management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to buy additional accessories?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pressure cooker includes a trivet for cooking multiple items or keeping food above liquid. Additional accessories are available but not essential — many users find a steamer basket useful for vegetables, and a second gasket allows you to keep separate gaskets for sweet and savoury cooking (preventing flavour transfer). Accessories are readily available from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I know when to replace the gasket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the gasket when it becomes stiff, cracked, or if the pressure cooker fails to reach or maintain pressure. With normal use, gaskets typically last 1-2 years. If you notice steam escaping from around the lid during cooking, this indicates the gasket needs replacement. Gaskets are inexpensive and readily available as spare parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I cook everything in a pressure cooker?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure cookers excel at foods requiring moist heat: stocks, soups, casseroles, curries, pot roasts, risottos, pulses, grains, and vegetables. They're less suitable for foods requiring dry heat (roasting, frying, baking) or delicate foods that break apart easily. The instruction manual and downloadable recipe book provide guidance on suitable foods and cooking times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill pressure cooking affect the taste of my food?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure cooking intensifies flavours because the sealed environment prevents flavour evaporation. Many users find that stocks taste richer, curries more flavourful, and vegetables more vibrant compared to conventional cooking. The reduced cooking time also helps retain vitamins and minerals that would otherwise be lost during longer cooking periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere can I find recipes for pressure cooking?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pressure cooker includes a detailed instruction manual with basic cooking times. Kuhn Rikon offers a free downloadable recipe book and a mobile app with numerous pressure cooker recipes. Our website also features pressure cooker recipes. Many conventional recipes can be adapted for pressure cooking by reducing cooking time to approximately one-third and ensuring sufficient liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kuhn Rikon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56030645846394,"sku":"391117","price":241.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/files\/KuhnRikonDuromaticPressureCookerInox5L22cm1.jpg?v=1760612545"},{"product_id":"sage-the-smart-oven-air-fryer","title":"Sage: the Smart Oven Air Fryer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smart Oven Air Fryer is a 22L countertop oven that combines 10 cooking functions with Element iQ smart algorithms, which direct power to the heating elements that need it most for each cooking technique. Air Fry uses higher temperatures and super convection for maximum airflow, producing crispy results without the limitations of a standalone air fryer and at a capacity that works for family-sized portions. PID temperature control with digital sensing eliminates cold spots across the cooking cavity, and convection can reduce cooking time by up to 30% compared to conventional heat. The 22L capacity handles 6 slices of toast, a 30cm pizza, a whole chicken, or a 9-cup muffin tray, and the included accessories cover air frying, grilling, roasting, and pizza without needing additional purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElement iQ smart heating system: Smart algorithms direct power to the right heating elements at the right time, creating the ideal cooking environment for each of the 10 cooking functions automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuper convection air fry: Higher temperatures combined with maximised airflow deliver crispy, evenly cooked air fried results, with convection capable of reducing cooking time by up to 30% compared to conventional heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePID temperature control with digital sensing: Precise digital temperature control eliminates cold spots and reduces temperature overshoot for stable, even cooking across the full 50 to 230°C range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 preset cooking functions: Toast, crumpet, bake, roast, grill, pizza, air fry, reheat, warm, and slow cook are all accessible via the LCD display, with independent heating elements and preset rack positions for each function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22L capacity with oven light: Handles up to 6 slices of toast, a 30cm pizza, a whole chicken, or a 9-cup muffin tray; an integrated oven light turns on automatically at the end of each cycle and can be activated at any time to check progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x D x H): 47 x 32 x 28 cm (47 x 37.5 x 28 cm including door handle)\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 22 litres\u003cbr\u003eMaximum capacity: 6-slice toast, 30cm pizza, whole chicken, or 9-cup muffin tray\u003cbr\u003eConstruction: Brushed stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eTemperature range: 50 to 230°C\u003cbr\u003eTemperature control: PID digital temperature control with sensing\u003cbr\u003eHeating system: Element iQ with independent heating elements\u003cbr\u003eConvection: Super convection for air fry; standard convection for other functions\u003cbr\u003eCooking functions: 10: toast, crumpet, bake, roast, grill, pizza, air fry, reheat, warm, slow cook\u003cbr\u003eDisplay: LCD with preheat indicator and countdown timer\u003cbr\u003eOven light: Integrated, activates automatically at end of cycle; can be turned on manually\u003cbr\u003ePower: 2400 W\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 220-240 V\u003cbr\u003eIncluded accessories: Air fry basket, enamel roasting pan, 30cm non-stick pizza pan, wire rack, grilling rack\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year repair or replacement guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE AND USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter each use: Allow the oven to cool fully before cleaning. Wipe the interior with a damp cloth to remove grease and food residue. Clean the door glass with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners on the interior surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the accessories: The air fry basket, roasting pan, pizza pan, wire rack, and grilling rack should be washed after each use. Check the manual for dishwasher compatibility for each accessory. Hand washing with warm soapy water is gentler on non-stick coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the crumb tray: The crumb tray should be removed and emptied regularly to prevent grease and food debris from building up on the heating elements. Wipe clean with a damp cloth and dry before replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to avoid: Do not immerse the oven in water. Do not use metal scourers on the interior, door, or non-stick accessories. Do not cover the interior with foil in a way that blocks airflow, particularly during air fry or convection cooking. Do not place flammable materials near or on top of the oven during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIN OUR EXPERIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir frying is really super convection at high temperature. An air fryer works by circulating very hot air rapidly around food at close range. The Smart Oven Air Fryer's super convection mode does the same thing across a larger cavity, which means you can cook bigger batches without sacrificing crispness. Understanding this makes it easier to adapt standard air fryer recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePID temperature control matters more than the maximum temperature. Many ovens overshoot their set temperature before settling, which can burn the outside of food before the inside is cooked. PID control actively monitors and corrects temperature in real time, which means the oven stays closer to the set temperature throughout the cook rather than swinging above and below it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack position changes the result as much as temperature does. Heat distribution in a countertop oven varies significantly by rack position. The top position is closer to the upper elements and grills more aggressively; the lower position suits longer, gentler cooks. The Smart Oven's preset rack positions for each function take this into account, but understanding the principle helps when you are adapting recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow cook in a countertop oven works differently from a dedicated slow cooker. The slow cook function operates at low temperatures for extended periods, similar to a slow cooker, but in a dry heat environment rather than a moist one. This suits braises and casseroles in covered dishes that retain their own moisture, but results will differ from a traditional slow cooker for recipes that rely on steam build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smaller cavity is more energy-efficient for everyday cooking. A built-in oven has to heat a much larger volume of air to reach cooking temperature, most of which is wasted space for smaller meals. A 22L countertop oven heats only the space you are actually using, which is why Sage's testing suggests it uses meaningfully less energy for comparable tasks. For households that rarely fill a full-size oven, a countertop oven often makes more practical sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan this replace a standalone air fryer?\u003cbr\u003eFor most households, yes. The Smart Oven Air Fryer has a dedicated air fry function with super convection and higher temperatures that produce crispy results comparable to a standalone unit, and at 22L it handles larger portions than most dedicated air fryers. It also offers 9 additional cooking functions, so it covers considerably more ground than a single-purpose appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does Element iQ actually do?\u003cbr\u003eElement iQ uses smart algorithms to monitor the cooking environment and direct power to the specific heating elements needed for each function and each stage of the cook. 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For everyday cooking tasks involving smaller quantities, a countertop oven of this type is generally more energy-efficient than running a full-size built-in oven.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56937773302138,"sku":"091810","price":298.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/files\/SAGESMARTOVENAIRFRYER3_db93da25-e947-4b34-8199-32a76bd6463d.jpg?v=1780915931"},{"product_id":"sage-the-fast-slow-go","title":"Sage: the Fast Slow Go","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fast Slow Go is a 6L multi-cooker with 14 shortcuts covering pressure cooking, slow cooking, sautéing, steaming, stewing, risotto, yoghurt making, sous vide, and more. Dual sensors at the top and bottom of the unit monitor temperature and pressure simultaneously for more accurate control, and three hands-free steam release settings give you flexibility depending on what you are cooking: natural release for slow pressure reduction, pulse release for foods that need minimal disturbance, and auto quick release to stop cooking rapidly. The 3-way safety system incorporates a pressure release valve, a pressure safety valve, and a safety locking pin. The 6L stainless steel cooking bowl and lid are dishwasher safe for straightforward cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 shortcuts and appliance settings: Covers soup, stock, meat, stew, steam, sauté, legumes, rice and grains, risotto, yoghurt, reduce, sous vide, pressure cook, and slow cook, accessible in a click or two from the control panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual sensor temperature and pressure control: Sensors at the top and bottom of the unit monitor ingredients simultaneously for more accurate temperature and pressure control than single-sensor systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-way hands-free steam release: Natural release lets pressure subside gradually; pulse release vents in bursts to reduce disturbance to the food; auto quick release vents rapidly to minimise overcooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-way safety system: A pressure release valve, pressure safety valve, and safety locking pin work together to keep the lid safely locked during pressurised cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDishwasher-safe stainless steel bowl: The 6L stainless steel cooking bowl and lid are dishwasher safe, making clean-up straightforward after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x D x H): 31.3 x 34.7 x 33.3 cm\u003cbr\u003eTotal capacity: 6 litres\u003cbr\u003eUsable capacity: 4 litres\u003cbr\u003eMinimum capacity: 1 litre\u003cbr\u003eConstruction: Brushed stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eCooking bowl: Stainless steel, dishwasher safe\u003cbr\u003eShortcuts and settings: 14: soup, stock, meat, stew, steam, sauté, legumes, rice and grains, risotto, yoghurt, reduce, sous vide, plus additional appliance settings\u003cbr\u003eSteam release: 3 hands-free settings: natural, pulse, auto quick\u003cbr\u003eSensors: Dual sensors (top and bottom) for temperature and pressure monitoring\u003cbr\u003eSafety system: 3-way: pressure release valve, pressure safety valve, safety locking pin\u003cbr\u003eIncluded accessories: Stainless steel cooking bowl, stainless steel trivet, condensation collector\u003cbr\u003ePower: 1100 W\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 220-240 V\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year replacement warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE AND USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter each use: Allow the unit to cool and depressurise fully before opening. Remove the cooking bowl, trivet, and condensation collector and wash. The stainless steel bowl and lid are dishwasher safe. Hand wash or check the manual for the condensation collector and trivet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the lid and steam release valve: Wipe the underside of the lid with a damp cloth after each use. Clean the steam release valve and pressure release components according to the manual to prevent residue build-up from affecting the steam release mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the sealing ring: Remove and rinse the silicone sealing ring after each use. Odours from strong-smelling dishes can be absorbed into the ring over time. Check the manual for guidance on replacement intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the exterior: Wipe the brushed stainless steel exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the main unit in water. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to avoid: Never operate the machine without the sealing ring correctly seated. Never exceed the maximum usable volume of 4 litres. Do not attempt to open the lid while the machine is pressurised. Refer to the manual before attempting to clean or replace any safety components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIN OUR EXPERIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure cooking and slow cooking produce different results from the same ingredients. Pressure cooking uses high heat and trapped steam to cook in a fraction of the usual time, which is excellent for tough cuts and legumes. Slow cooking uses low heat over several hours, which develops flavour more gradually and produces a different texture. Having both in one machine means you can choose the method that suits what you are making rather than being limited to one approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steam release method you choose affects the final dish. Natural release continues to cook the food gently as pressure drops, which suits meat and bean dishes where a little extra cook time does no harm. Quick release stops cooking immediately, which matters for vegetables and rice where a few extra minutes changes the texture significantly. Choosing the right release method is as important as the cooking time itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSous vide in a multi-cooker works well for straightforward recipes. True sous vide uses a water bath held at a precise temperature. The Fast Slow Go's dual sensors and temperature regulation can replicate this well enough for most home sous vide applications, including proteins and vegetables. For very precise low-temperature cooking where a fraction of a degree matters, a dedicated immersion circulator offers more accuracy, but for most recipes the difference is not significant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use the minimum liquid guidelines for pressure cooking. A pressure cooker requires a minimum amount of liquid to generate steam and build pressure. Cooking without enough liquid prevents the pressure from building and can damage the machine. The 1L minimum volume listed in the specs is a guide; always refer to the manual for the minimum liquid requirements for your specific recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSautéing before pressure or slow cooking builds flavour. Browning onions, garlic, or meat directly in the cooking bowl before switching to another function develops a depth of flavour through the Maillard reaction that does not happen during pressure or slow cooking. It takes a few extra minutes but makes a noticeable difference to the finished dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the difference between the three steam release settings?\u003cbr\u003eNatural release allows the pressure to subside on its own without venting steam, which is suited to dishes like stocks and braises where a slow finish improves the result. Pulse release vents steam in bursts, which reduces disturbance to delicate foods like fish or rice. Auto quick release vents rapidly, which stops the cooking process quickly and is useful for vegetables or any dish where you want to avoid overcooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan I use this for sous vide cooking?\u003cbr\u003eYes, sous vide is one of the 14 shortcuts. The dual sensors and precise temperature regulation allow the machine to maintain a stable low temperature for extended periods, which is the principle sous vide relies on. Results will depend on using appropriate sealing bags and following the time and temperature guidance in the recipe cards or manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the usable capacity versus the total 6L?\u003cbr\u003eThe total capacity is 6 litres, but the usable volume is 4 litres and the minimum volume is 1 litre. Pressure cookers and multi-cookers cannot be filled to their maximum capacity because the liquid and food need room to expand and for steam to build. Always stay within the usable range for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the cooking bowl dishwasher safe?\u003cbr\u003eYes. The stainless steel cooking bowl and lid are both dishwasher safe, which makes cleaning straightforward. Check the manual for guidance on any other components such as the trivet and condensation collector.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56937773367674,"sku":"091811","price":148.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/files\/SAGEFASTSLOWGO1.jpg?v=1780916715"},{"product_id":"sage-the-perfect-press","title":"Sage: the Perfect Press","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Perfect Press is a sandwich press designed around one specific problem: most presses flatten what is inside. The Crush Control hinge applies only gentle downward pressure, allowing the top plate to brown the surface without compressing a croissant, thick sandwich, or open melt. Adjustable height control keeps the top plate at the right position for any size or style of open sandwich without forcing it down, and a floating lid design means the pressure adapts to the thickness of what is underneath. PFOA-free non-stick plates with wide surface curves make cleaning straightforward, and a rear foot and storage clip allow it to be stored upright when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrush Control hinge: A precision hinge design applies only gentle downward pressure, toasting the outside without compressing the filling, so lofty sandwiches, croissants, and open melts retain their texture inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable height control: Keeps the top plate at the right height for any size of sandwich or open melt, with both Crush Control and open melt positions available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloating lid design: The lid floats to adapt to the thickness of whatever is underneath, applying even contact across the surface without forcing the plates together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePFOA-free non-stick plates with wide surface curves: Flat top and bottom plates with a PFOA-free non-stick coating and wide surface curves eliminate hard-to-clean areas and make wiping down after use straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpright storage with locking clip: A rear foot enables the unit to stand upright for compact storage, and a sturdy storage clip locks the plates together safely when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x D x H): 13 x 32 x 29 cm\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 2 slices\u003cbr\u003eHousing: Brushed stainless steel\u003cbr\u003ePlates: Flat top and bottom, PFOA-free non-stick coating\u003cbr\u003eHinge: Crush Control, gentle pressure with floating lid\u003cbr\u003eHeight control: Adjustable: Crush Control and open melt positions\u003cbr\u003eStorage: Rear foot for upright storage, locking storage clip\u003cbr\u003eControls: On\/off\u003cbr\u003ePower: 1500 W\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 220-240 V\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year repair or replacement warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE AND USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter each use: Allow the press to cool fully before cleaning. Wipe the plates with a damp cloth or soft sponge while still slightly warm to remove food residue before it dries. The wide surface curves are designed to avoid hard-to-clean areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the plates: Use a soft damp cloth or non-abrasive sponge with a little washing up liquid to clean the non-stick plates. Do not use metal scourers or abrasive cleaners as these will damage the PFOA-free non-stick coating. Check the manual for whether the plates are removable for cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning the exterior: Wipe the brushed stainless steel housing with a damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage: Allow the press to cool completely before storing. Engage the storage clip to lock the plates together, then stand the unit upright using the rear foot. Do not store with the plates apart as this can put strain on the hinge over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to avoid: Do not immerse the unit in water. Do not use metal utensils on the cooking plates. Do not leave the press unattended while in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIN OUR EXPERIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pressure a sandwich press applies changes the result significantly. A press that clamps hard produces a dense, compressed result that works well for a classic toastie but destroys a croissant or a sandwich with height. A light-touch press browns the surface and heats the filling without collapsing the structure, which is the difference the Crush Control hinge is designed to make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen melt cooking requires heat from above without contact pressure. An open melt works by melting cheese and browning the surface of bread or a base without sealing or pressing. A raised top plate that applies radiant heat rather than contact heat is what makes this work. A standard press cannot do this because the plates are designed to meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-stick coatings benefit from lower cooking temperatures when possible. PFOA-free non-stick coatings are durable, but sustained use at very high temperatures over time degrades them faster than moderate heat. For most sandwich pressing, medium heat settings produce good results and extend the life of the coating. Always use silicone or wooden utensils rather than metal to avoid scratching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpright storage makes a meaningful difference for smaller kitchens. A press stored flat takes up a footprint equivalent to its full plate area on a shelf or worktop. Stored upright, it occupies a fraction of that space. For kitchens where counter and cupboard space is limited, the ability to store appliances vertically is worth considering when choosing between similar products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreheating the press before adding the sandwich improves the result. Adding a sandwich to a cold press means the plates heat up gradually with the food, which can produce uneven browning and a longer cook time. A preheated press sears the surface immediately on contact, which produces a crisper exterior and a more consistent result across the whole surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan I use this for open melts as well as closed sandwiches?\u003cbr\u003eYes. The adjustable height control has a dedicated open melt position that keeps the top plate raised, allowing heat to melt and brown an open sandwich without pressing down on it. This makes it suitable for anything from flatbreads to croissants with toppings that would be damaged by a standard press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow is this different from a standard sandwich toaster?\u003cbr\u003eA standard sandwich toaster applies significant downward pressure to seal and flatten the sandwich. The Perfect Press uses a Crush Control hinge that applies only gentle pressure, so it toasts and browns without compressing the filling. This makes it more suitable for thicker or more delicate sandwiches where texture inside matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre the plates removable for cleaning?\u003cbr\u003eThe plates have a PFOA-free non-stick coating with wide surface curves that are designed to be easy to wipe clean in place. Check the manual for confirmation of whether the plates are removable on your specific model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does it store when not in use?\u003cbr\u003eThe Perfect Press has a rear foot that allows it to stand upright, and a storage clip that locks the plates together securely. This means it can be stored on its end rather than lying flat, which takes up considerably less counter or cupboard space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56937773400442,"sku":"091812","price":99.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/files\/SAGEPERFECTPRESS1.jpg?v=1780917281"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/1875\/7690\/collections\/cooking_electricals_1200_400.png?v=1782144402","url":"https:\/\/aolcookshop.co.uk\/collections\/cooking-electricals.oembed","provider":"Art of Living Cookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}