The Classic is Hawkins’ largest-selling, most popular range of pressure cookers - perhaps because of its attractive combination of features, benefits and price. This range was the first to be introduced by Hawkins and has been kept up to date by numerous innovations and improvements over the years. The latest improvement, introduced in 2005, is a superior pressure regulating system that controls pressure to a narrower, more efficient range, reduces sprouting of frothy foods (such as dal) and is easier to insert and remove.

The Contura has a unique body with rounded sides for easier stirring, better visibility and easy removal of food. For difficult dishes which require a lot of stirring, the Contura is the ideal cooker. Stay-cool handles. Recommended for use on gas stoves.

The Ceramic-Coated Hawkins Contura Pressure Cooker has all the features of the Hawkins Contura Pressure Cooker and has a German, high-quality, non-toxic ceramic coating only on the exterior and the base of the body. The ceramic coating is scratch and stain-resistant, easy to clean and stays looking new for years. The mouth of cooker body is provided with a metallic rim for additional safety. It has a stainless steel lid. The black base heats quickly and retains heat well. The Ceramic-Coated Hawkins Contura is available in three colours – Tomato Red, Mustard Yellow and Apple Green. Recommended for use on gas stoves.

The hard anodised models have all the features and benefits of the Hawkins Contura Pressure Cooker in a hard anodised body and stainless steel lid. The beautiful, durable black finish given by 60 micron thick hard anodising has two benefits. It makes the pressure cooker absorb heat faster, making it more energy-efficient. And the pressure cooker stays looking new for years. Recommended for use on gas stoves.

The Induction Compatible Hawkins Contura Black XT Pressure Cooker has all the features of the Hawkins Contura Black Pressure Cooker. Additionally, permanently attached to the 4.88 mm thick base is a plate of AISI 430 grade magnetic stainless steel which makes the cooker Induction Compatible. The Xtra Thick base heats quickly and retains heat well. Suitable for use on all domestic gas, electric, halogen, ceramic and induction cooktops.

The body and lid are made from superior grade AISI 304 non-magnetic stainless steel. The cooker has an external base of AISI 430 grade magnetic stainless steel which makes it induction compatible. It has a 6.6 mm thick sandwich bottom to ensure uniform heating and no hotspots. The base always stays flat and never bulges. The cooker body has curved sides for easy stirring. It stays bright, does not pit or corrode, is extremely hygienic and stays looking new for years. Suitable for use on all domestic gas, electric, halogen, ceramic and induction cooktops.

The body and lid are 100% stainless steel. To ensure uniform heating, the bottom has a core of 4.06 mm thick aluminium sandwiched between two sheets of stainless steel. The base always stays flat, never bulges.

The Hawkins Hevibase Pressure Cooker of commercially pure virgin aluminium is Induction Compatible with an external bottom plate of AISI 430 grade magnetic stainless steel attached to the double thick base. It can safely be used on all domestic gas, electric, halogen, ceramic, and induction cooktops.

The Bigboy range has been specially designed to cook large quantities of food quickly and economically. It is most useful in restaurants, hotels, canteens in factories, hospitals, schools and colleges. Also, canteens in many civil or military government establishments are using the Hawkins Bigboy.

A beautiful combination of form and function, Futura is the only pressure cooker in the world to have been displayed by The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Miss Mary is a well-made and reliable pressure cooker that will not leak. It will give trouble-free service and is totally safe. Miss Mary Pressure Cookers go through all the applicable rigorous checks and tests as are applied on other pressure cookers manufactured by Hawkins and are quality-certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (popularly known as ISI). Recommended for use on gas stoves. Please note that this model is only available in India.