[ { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "On the saute function, melt the butter or coconut oil in the Instant Pot." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Add the sliced onions, baking soda, sea salt and black pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until the onions are warmed through and beginning to sweat." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Place the lid on and set to pressure cook for 20 minutes." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "After 20 minutes, release the steam, take the lid off, and set the onions to saute mode again." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Stir occasionally uncovered for 10 more minutes, allowing the extra liquid to cook off the onions until you have a nice and deeply hued batch of caramelized onions." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Store in an airtight jar or container. Will keep at least 2 weeks in the fridge." } ]