Found the Duo Plus yogurt setting confusing, needing repeated Yogurt presses after boiling the milk.
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- Category
- Multicooker
- Type
- Pressure cooker
- Capacity
- 3, 6 or 8 qt
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What owners keep saying · from 10 reviews
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Their Duo Plus takes 1.5 hours or more to boil milk for yogurt versus an hour on their last Duo, so they plan to return it.
Their Duo Plus 6 v3 counts down in the fermentation stage when it should count up.
Upgraded from a 2015 Instant Pot to a 6-qt Duo Plus whose first unit worked for only two weeks.
Burned rice in their Duo Plus 6 qt, and now it won't come to pressure despite cleaning.
Has used their Duo Plus at least weekly for six or seven years and never had an issue.
After a few hours on Keep Warm, rice in their Duo Plus fused into a plastic-like clump.
Their Duo Plus 6 quart blew steam and oatmeal everywhere on a natural release on its first use.
A used 6L Duo Plus bought on Wallapop worked a day and then gave a C7 error on the second use.
Their Duo Plus 6-qt v2 worked fine until it foamed everywhere on release and then leaked steam from the back.
Has a Duo Plus and loves it; rice comes out best pot-in-pot.
Bought the 3 qt Duo Plus for rice, eggs and small meals and is happy with the results.
Their 6 qt Duo Plus has frustratingly long preheat times despite enough liquid, though the water test passes.
Used their Instant Pot Duo Plus three times in a row in one day for beans, a brown chicken stock and a final dish.
Loved their Duo Plus so much they bought a Pro, and now uses Instant Pots for eggs, meat, beans and soup.
Their Instant Pot Duo Plus keeps throwing a Pr SE error when pressure cooking, even with water and a new seal.
Loves their 8 quart Duo Plus, and preferred it to a Rio they returned.
Their original 2019 Instant Pot never gave a burn notice with pasta and tomato sauce, but the newer Duo Plus bought this year has.
Bought an older Duo Plus 3 qt and finds it very sturdy and is happy they did.
Their newer gray Duo Plus with the quiet steam release has been fantastic at sealing, though not great for chili.
Tried sous vide once with their Duo Plus and it worked well.
Their Duo Plus 6 qt is amazing: the custom sauté temperature and automatic sealing are big improvements over the Duo, though the ring traps smells.
Their 8 qt Duo Plus never gives burn notices with 1.5 cups of liquid, and they use it all the time.
Their Duo Plus keeps showing a Turn to Lock Lid error even when the lid is locked, and they ended up opening it to debug the lid sensor.
Their Duo Whisper Quiet 6 qt with a stainless pot is three years old and very handy and easy to use.
Their Duo Plus, under a year old, now depressurizes within two minutes cooking rice and its lid no longer locks properly.
Got the Duo Plus and it has been more than enough; most people only use pressure cook, sauté and slow cook.
Has used their 8 qt Duo Plus several times a week for a long time; the jiggle valve is now starting to fail and they can't find the same model to replace it.
Their new Duo Plus 8 qt reached pressure fine the first day, but the next week with a doubled recipe it never came to pressure.
Their new grey Duo Plus shows FOOD BURN every time before reaching pressure, even with water and a trivet under frozen chicken, and steam escapes from the back left of the lid.
Has the Whisper Quiet Instant Pot and finds it great as a pressure cooker, acceptable as a slow cooker, and good for steaming, rice and yogurt.
Their 8-year-old Duo Plus is used weekly for stews and pork roast and every other week for yogurt; the slow cook mode now seems less hot, so it may be nearing its end, and they like its stainless pot.
Has had the 6 qt Duo Plus for almost seven years and it has worked like a champ; never missed handles on the pot.
Has been using the Duo Plus mostly for beans and finds it totally fine, though they would have preferred the Pro's handled pot.