Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 (6 qt).
Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 (6 qt) — pressure, slow cook, rice, steam, sauté, yogurt, keep warm. The original 6-quart if you will not miss Plus extras.
The Verdict.
Gavler Meta-Score
“The original 6-quart Duo. The budget workhorse if you will not miss sous vide or a cake button. Most kitchens should still buy the Plus.”
The Gavler Verdict
Where to Buy.
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Precision Engineering
7 Functions, No Plus Tax
Pressure, slow cook, rice, steam, sauté, yogurt, keep warm. The jobs that built Instant. No sous vide sticker.
6-Quart Stainless Pot
The same family-size pot as the Duo Plus. The size the internet already cooked for.
The Recipe Gravity
More tested Duo recipes exist than for any other electric pressure cooker. That is a feature.
Technical Specifications
The Scoreboard
Editorial seed — classic Duo 6-quart is the budget Instant workhorse. Community scores will move with votes.
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