CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
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CAUTION:
Make sure that the unit is
unplugged from the power source and
the control button is on “Off” before
cleaning.
•
Always allow unit to cool before
cleaning.
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Remove the ceramic pot and glass
lid and wash in hot, soapy water
using mild dishwashing detergent.
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
•
Never
use abrasive cleansers or
metal scouring pads to clean the
ceramic pot or glass lid.
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To soften stubborn, cooked on
foods, fill the ceramic pot with warm,
soapy water and allow to soak.
Remove by lightly scrubbing with a
nylon kitchen brush.
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The ceramic pot and glass lid can
be washed in the dishwasher.
However care should be taken not to
chip or crack the ceramic pot or
glass lid.
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Never
immerse the metal housing,
cord or plug in water or any other
liquid.
•
Clean the metal housing only with a
damp cloth.
DO NOT
immerse in
water.
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When storing your slow cooker,
loosely coil the power cord , don’t
wrap the cord around the unit.
COOKING RECIPES
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Hot Spiced Cherry Cider
Ingredients:
4
quarts apple cider
4
cinnamon sticks
2
3 oz. package of orange flavored gelatin
2
3 oz. package of cranberry flavored gelatin
Directions:
Mix together the apple cider and cinnamon sticks in the Slow cooker. Heat on
High for 3 hours. Stir in cranberry & orange flavored gelatin. Keep on High 1 more
hour and allow gelatin to dissolve. Turn to Low to keep warm. Serve directly from
the Slow Cooker.
Warm Spinach Artichoke Dip
Ingredients:
2
8 oz. packages of softened cream cheese
3/4 cup
light cream
1/3 cup
grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp.
garlic powder
2
8 oz. box frozen cut leaf spinach, thawed and well drained
2
12 oz jar or can quartered artichoke hearts, rinsed
2/3 cup
shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup
prepared salsa mixture, canned or fresh
Directions:
In a food processor, process the cream cheese, cream, Parmesan cheese and
garlic powder until smooth and creamy. Add the spinach and process until
thoroughly mixed. Add the artichokes and process until coarsely chopped. Spoon
the mixture in to the Slow Cooker. Cover and cook on High for 1 to 1.5 hours until
hot in the center. Sprinkle the top evenly with Monterey Jack cheese and spoon
the salsa in a ring around the inside edges of the Stoneware. Cover and continue
heating on High 15 minutes longer, or until the cheese is melted.
Traditional Baked Beans
Ingredients:
6
cans (28 ounces each) vegetarian baked beans, drained
2
medium onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 1/3 cup barbecue sauce
1 cup
packed brown sugar
4 Tbsp
ground mustard
Directions:
Mix all ingredients. Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 5 hours (or high heat
setting 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes) or until desired consistency.
