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I am a terrible procrastinator, but this winter I found my salvation: the Instant Pot! Here’s  a typical scenario: I am expecting 6 people for dinner in less than 24 hours and decide to make chili. Then I forget to soak the beans overnight, and I also have lunch plans the next day. I’d rather go to lunch. No problem! I made this chili in fits and starts with about 1 hour of effort spread out over the whole day. By 6pm the chili had already been warming for hours and tasted like many days of effort had gone into it. This is why I too am an Instant Pot convert.  (more…)