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What is the capacity of the Mirro 16-Quart Pressure Cooker and Canner?

This pressure cooker and canner has a 16-quart capacity, large enough to hold up to seven quart-sized jars for canning jams, pickles, and preserves.

What material is the Mirro pressure cooker made of?

It is constructed from polished, heavy-gauge aluminum, which resists rust and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.

What safety features does this pressure cooker have?

It includes a locking handle that prevents the lid from opening under pressure, an overpressure release valve, a gasket release window, and a built-in pressure monitoring device so you always know when optimal pressure is reached.

What pressure settings does the Mirro 16-Quart Pressure Cooker offer?

It offers three cooking pressure settings — 5, 10, and 15 PSI — so you can tailor pressure to specific recipes.

Can this pressure cooker be used for home canning?

Yes, its 16-quart capacity comfortably holds up to seven quart-sized jars, making it ideal for canning jams, pickles, and other preserves.

How much does the Mirro 16-Quart Pressure Cooker weigh and how much time does it save on cooking?

It weighs 9.5 pounds and provides rapid, even heating that can cut cooking times by up to two-thirds compared to conventional methods.

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