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I just read a recipe which stated NOT to pre-heat the slow cooker but that is something I have never done or even thought of doing. Do you pre-heat your crock pot before adding the food?
Started by 830 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at weightwatchers):
I would....
Hmmmm...
I would never preheat a slow cooker the cook time.
And of course, never take the lid off before its done and then put them in but I do not think that is preheating it .
I place it in the crock pot to start heating.
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I have one from about 25 years ago that I seldom use because it's a pain to clean and doesn't hold much. So I'm going to upgrade and make a ton of tasty easy dinners.
Any suggestions? There are about a million brands out there -- should I just go to Target...
Started by boozilu on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
If there's any possibility that the slow cooker would be used for a pot luck, get a Hamilton Beach Stay just throw....
A be careful of the "crock-pot" brand slow cookers, I had to get 2 of them (one went back) the first.
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Being that I'm from Germany, I've never seen a crock pot. But many of my American friends have mentioned it, and I keep seeing it in recipes. I'm definitely considering buying one...
SO, if you use a crock pot, tell me about it! What do you use it for...
Started by Disneybine on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at passporterboards):
I have a Crock Pot brand slow ....
Cuisinart Slow Cooker (Crock Pot is actually a brand name of slow cookers of slow cooker recipe books out there, just do an Amazon search.
Minutes I have a 3.5 qt.
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Started by elite2058 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gottadeal):
Lol
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Hmm better wait.
Im hungry for the dips at 7:30 in the morning .
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Crock pot recipes!
It's fall. I am lazy. I have a crockpot. I also am poor.
Ideas? :D
Started by purple on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at phenomsonline):
I think Alex would like it too.
Just make sure that.
You can cook for longer.
A day would not be complete without crock pot talk.
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Got a Crock Pot for X-Mas Now What?
I got a crock pot for christmas. Its a nice 6-7 quart Hamilton Beach. I've made short ribs with a chutney sauce, tasted good. I'm looking for more recipes.
What's everybody's favorite slow cooker recipes?
Started by Shann on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bladeforums):
Sometimes it is nice to simply toss a ham in there, mic chowder, chili,... .
If you use store bought stocks I'd always use a Crock Pot for a complete meal.
The recipes doesn't have to be real fancy to be good .
Of the crock pot.
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So, what have you guys made in your crock pots? Yesterday I made some BBQ Pulled Pork, which is epicly amazingly delicious.
Started by Roadhog on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at nvnews):
We cook....
If you want to ruin a crock pot its up to you its not my crock pot.
Serve! Mmm...BBQ.
Sear it, then slow cook it in the crock pot.
London broil.
In our crock pot.
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I'm tired of the same ol' potatoes, celery, carrots and beef in the slow cooker.
Anyone have any spicy/different Crock Pot recipes for roasts?
Started by rightisright on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at theguncounter):
Also add for sloppy joes.....
Add one or two onions cut into wedges.
Add 3 Tbsp flourBrown the roast before putting it in the crock pot.
Wack in crock pot or slow cooker.
Sear in cast iron pan.
Salt, pepper both sides.
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So I just picked up a Crock-Pot because I suck at cooking. Unless I'm mistaken, the Crock-Pot seems pretty idiot proof.
I'm also trying to gain weight/build muscle. If any of you can provide me with some carb/protein heavy recipes, that would be awesome...
Started by Mr. Lennon on
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by 16 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at anandtech):
The....
Slow-Cooker it for hours.
Its just too fatty.
Pepper = yumm I've had bad experience cooking chicken in my crock pots.
Spicy Dr.
You need to extend the cooking time by 1.5 hours or so... .
It in a Crock Pot as well.
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I'm thinking of getting a crock pot, and have recipe in mind, want to know if it'll work. (i.e. be edible)
Cream of chix soup+white rice+mixed veggies=chicken a la king?
Started by etv78 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
Thickened what was left in the Crock Pot with a corn starch slurry as easily have thrown some rice into the Crock Pot for the last hour or so of cooking (had I been! Personally I would....
And then took the meat off the bones.
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