That’s a steal, I would have probably figured it for 100 more.  That’s tall 
money for the basics but if you’re in to cooking I bet this is a cool gadget.  
I like this off the shelf stuff you can adapt with the right app or a well 
placed browser request etc.  And  how cool is it to have a crockpot with WiFi?

> On Dec 24, 2015, at 9:13 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The cost is the bad part. I would like to find a sale. This model that is the 
> Bluetooth one goes for a cool 180 bucks on Amazon. Not on sale. Apparently it 
> was more expensive at some point. There was A recall on devices sold before 
> June of this year. That problem has apparently been fixed, and the app has 
> apparently been improved. Because early reviews I read on Amazon said you 
> couldn't import your own recipes. It looks to me like you can from looking at 
> the app. Of course I don't have the device. 180 bucks isn't quite in the plan 
> at this point. But I would think I would like one. And for someone just 
> starting out, with limited space, and accessible device like this the took 
> the place of a rice cooker, pressure cooker in slow cooker would be a huge 
> space saver.
> Mary
> 
> 
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>> On Dec 24, 2015, at 5:59 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Wow!  Now how cool is that!
>> 
>> How much do these babies go for?
>> 
>> Chris.
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Otten" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; 
>> <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2015 8:50 PM
>> Subject: Instant pot multi use appliance with accessible iPhone app
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> There has been a lot of talk on certain cooking related websites this past 
>> year about an appliance known as an instant pot. It is a multi use 
>> appliance, which combines the functionality of slow cooker, pressure cooker, 
>> rice cooker, sauté pan, and some other stuff. I was interested in this 
>> device, until I finally found an article that went into enough detail to 
>> convince me that it would not be usable by a blind person.
>> Then just today, I found a podcast done by Victor Saren on applevis.  He 
>> demonstrates the Bluetooth app which makes the most expensive variant of the 
>> instant pot accessible to blind people. This is not a cheap appliance. But 
>> it may be under someone's Christmas tree tomorrow. I would be very curious 
>> if there's anyone on any of these lists who has or will be getting this pot 
>> and how you like it and the app. There are recipes on the instant pot 
>> website. And I have found some recipes on another website. You can also 
>> adapt pressure cooker recipes for it, but it cooks at a slightly lower 
>> pressure than the usual stovetop pressure cookers. The app also lets you 
>> enter your own recipes. There is also going to be or is, an android app
>> Mary
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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