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Tips for Cooking in a Slow Cooker
- Selecting a Slow Cooker
Most slow cookers hold 6 quarts and cost around $35-50, but they can cost over $100, and upwards to $250. They are fairly simple devices, and it is not necessary to pay for a lot of bells and whistles. This guide will help you sort out the most desirable features. - Adapting Your Favorite Recipes to a Slow Cooker and Other Slow Cooking Tips
You can easily adapt many of your favorite recipes for the slow cooker. Moist-heat recipes (i.e., recipes with water, broth, soup, sauce or stock) work particularly well in slow cooker. - A Few Words on Slow Cooker Safety