{"product_id":"instant-pot-6-qt-stainless-steel-inner-cooking-pot-polished-304-tri-ply-bottom","title":"Instant Pot 6-Qt Stainless Steel Inner Cooking Pot — Polished 304, Tri-ply Bottom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Instant Pot 6-quart stainless steel inner cooking pot is a polished, food-grade 304 (18\/8) replacement insert with a tri-ply bottom for even heating and built-in fill markings for safe pressure cooking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis genuine Instant Pot replacement bowl is designed to slip into compatible 6‑quart Instant Pot cookers and act as a clean, durable work surface for rice, stews, soups and batch meals. Without nonstick coatings, the polished stainless-steel interior resists staining and odors while simplifying cleanup. It supports everyday cooking, meal prep and multi-dish workflows when you want an extra insert on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this inner pot work with my Instant Pot model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6‑quart stainless steel insert fits most Instant Pot 6‑Qt Duo-family models, including Duo Plus, Duo, Duo Viva, Duo Nova and DUO CRISP AF variants. It is not suitable for the Duo Evo Plus series, so double-check your cooker model before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with: 6Qt Duo Plus 60, Duo 60, Duo Viva 60, Duo Nova 60, DUO CRISP AF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with: Instant Pot Duo Evo Plus series\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 6‑quart cooker housings only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the tri-ply bottom and polished surface affect cooking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-layer base combines stainless-steel inner and outer layers with an aluminum core to distribute heat evenly and reduce hot spots. The mirror-polished interior offers a smoother contact surface that helps foods release more easily and shortens cleaning time compared with rougher finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTri-ply construction for balanced heat and reduced scorching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished surface minimizes sticking and improves cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel 304 (18\/8) resists stains and won’t retain flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this inner pot safe and easy to maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Made from food-grade 304 stainless steel with rolled edges, the pot contains no chemical nonstick coating and is dishwasher-safe for convenient maintenance. Inner fill markings at half and two-thirds capacity help maintain safe pressure-cooking volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-grade 304 (18\/8) stainless steel — no chemical coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal half and 2\/3 markings for pressure-cooking safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe and resists odors and discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much food will this 6‑Qt insert hold and what recipes suit it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6‑quart capacity accommodates up to six portions, making it useful for families, meal prep, and batch cooking. It works well for steamed rice, one-pot dinners, soups, chili and multi-batch side dishes when you want to swap or store a cooked batch without disturbing the main liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds up to six servings — ideal for growing families\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for rice, stews, soups, batch-cooking and meal prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful as a secondary insert to run multiple recipes back-to-back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Home cooks who own a compatible 6‑quart Instant Pot and want a long-lasting, easy-to-clean stainless steel inner pot will benefit most. It's particularly helpful for households that cook several dishes in succession, prefer to avoid chemical coatings, or need a spare liner for meal prep and storage. If your Instant Pot is part of the Duo Evo Plus series, choose a model-specific insert instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this inner pot dishwasher-safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the stainless steel 304 insert is dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this pot with Duo Evo Plus models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — this 6‑Qt inner pot is not compatible with the Duo Evo Plus series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Instant Pot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49213694050523,"sku":"B008BKHGX0","price":82.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/instant-pot-6qt-front-view.jpg?v=1788348464","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/instant-pot-6-qt-stainless-steel-inner-cooking-pot-polished-304-tri-ply-bottom","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}