Reddit reviews TOPOKO Vegetable Steamer Basket, Fits Instant Pot Pressure Cooker 5/6 QT and 8 QT, 18/8 Stainless Steel, Folding Steamer Insert For Veggie Fish Seafood Cooking, Expandable to Fit Various Size Pot
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AMAZINGLY DESIGN - constructed from 18/8 food grade stainless steel, absolutely safe to ensure you are not leaking toxic substance into your food, the best choice for your health.PERFECT FIT FOR INSTANT POT - Expands to fit pots and pans of sizes in 6 QT and up, they also ready to collapse in half their original size when you want to put away, then they are easy package and take up no room at all.EASY CLEAN UP - Extremely friendly to any kinds of dishwasher.EASY IN USE - Prepare a meal just in one pot, from vegetables to seafood, egg, crab and much more.DIMENSION - Diameter 6 inch to 10.4 inch, height range ( leg included) 3 inch.
No need for an appliance just for steaming. You can get a cheap steamer basket like this and it'll fit in any pot.
The one appliance I would recommend is an Instant Pot. It's amazing for the pressure cooking ability. Plus you can use it as a slow cooker, steamer, and other things.
We made homemade purées starting at 5 months. It’s pretty easy really. We had a magic bullet lying around for some reason, and that worked pretty well. A blender would work too. You don’t need some fancy baby food maker device.
Beyond that:
And that’s about it. We made a couple batches of various fruits or vegetables every week or two. The cubes last a while in the freezer, and we took a couple cubes out of the freezer every night to use the next day.
I've seen people use steamers for this exact reason. Something like this: https://www.amazon.com/TOPOKO-Vegetable-Pressure-Stainless-Expandable/dp/B016AZJGI0/
What you've described here doesn't sound like it will help much with the burning/off-flavors issue.
A pot of boiling water and one of these is all you need to steam all the things.