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Siobhan Perricone
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Mirro matic pressure cooker question
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 00:12:12 -0400,
(Anne Duhon) wrote:
>I have an old one I bought in the 60s. I need a new gasket and safety
>fuse. Have never had trouble replacing these parts til now. Hardware
>store tells me the part numbers are no longer available but can sell me
>a substitute. Have any of you run into this problem? If so, will they
>perform as well as the originals?
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>I thought about replacing the cooker with a new one, but the quality of
>those made today just isnt there. Anne
You might want to consider buying a new pressure cooker. Older cookers
simply don't have the same quality of safety features you find in newer
ones.
Many of them also use less water and are much quieter.
I recently bought a Kuhn Rikon 5 quart and I'm very pleased with how much
better it is than the one I bought just seven years ago.
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Siobhan Perricone
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