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Rub each side of spareribs with salt and pepper. Cut ribs into serving portions. 
Place ribs in broiler pan and broil 15 minutes or until browned. Drain. Put sliced
onion in stoneware. Place rib sections on top on onions, pour barbeque sauce on
top. Cover and cook on 

LOW

8 to 10 hours (

HIGH

: 4 to 5 hours).

ROASTED PEPPER & BEAN CHILI

2 green bell peppers

1

2

teaspoon cumin

2 red bell peppers

1 can (14

1

⁄2-oz.) crushed tomatoes

1 large onion, chopped green chilies

1 can (10-oz.) diced tomatoes and 

1 zucchini, quartered and sliced 1/4-inch thick

1 can (15-oz.) garbanzo beans, drained

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 can (15-oz.) pinto beans, drained

2 tablespoon chili powder

1 can (15-oz.) black beans, drained

1 teaspoon oregano leaves

Cut peppers in half and remove seeds. Slash edges so peppers will lay flat. Place
skin side up on baking sheets. Broil peppers until blackened, about 15 minutes. Seal
in plastic food bag. ALLOW to stand 15 minutes, rub skin from peppers and chop.
Combine peppers and all remaining ingredients in stoneware. Cover; cook on

LOW

8 hours (HIGH 4 hours).

CHICKEN CACCIATORE

1 medium onion, thinly sliced

2 cloves garlic, minced

3-lb. chicken, cut up

2 teaspoon oregano leaves

2 cans (6-oz. each ) tomato paste

1

2

teaspoon basil leaves

1 can (4-oz.) sliced mushrooms, drained

1

2

teaspoon celery seed

1 teaspoon salt 1 bay leaf

1

2

cup dry white wine

1

2

teaspoon pepper

Place sliced onion in bottom of stoneware. Add chicken pieces. In a bowl, stir

together tomato past, mushrooms, salt, pepper, garlic, herbs and white wine. Pour

over chicken. Cover; cook on 

LOW

8 hours (

HIGH

4 hours). Serve chicken pieces

over spaghetti or vermicelli.

FAJITA STEAK ROLLS

2 beef top round or flank steaks, about 

2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced

1 to 1

1

2

-lbs. each, cut 

1

4

-inch thick

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 tablespoons lime juice

1 medium onion, chopped

1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced

1

2

cup chopped green bell pepper

1 can (2-oz.) chopped green chilies

1

cup chopped red bell pepper 

1 cup salsa or picante sauce, divided

Rub both sides of meat with olive oil. Combine remaining ingredients except salsa in
mixing bowl and blend well. Measure out about half of vegetable mixture and set
aside for later use. Spoon remaining vegetable mixture evenly over each steak. Roll
steaks, beginning at narrow end, jelly-roll fashion. Tie with kitchen string. Place beef
rolls in stoneware. Spoon 

1

4

cup salsa evenly over beef rolls. Cover and cook on 

LOW

for 8 to 10 hours (

HIGH

: 4 to 5 hours). Meanwhile, stir 

1

2

cup salsa into reserved

vegetable mixture. Cover and refrigerate. Spoon remaining 

1

4

cup salsa over beef rolls

during last 15 minutes of cooking. Slice steaks into serving portions and accompany
with vegetable-salsa mixture.

Summary of Contents for 5055

Page 1: ...Stoneware Slow Cooker The Original and America s 1 Brand of Slow Cookers Owner s Guide READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Visit our website at www crock pot com ...

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Page 3: ... liquids Always use hot pads when moving your heated Crock Pot slow cooker 12 Do not use appliance for other than intended use 13 To disconnect turn control to OFF then remove plug from wall outlet 14 Avoid sudden temperature changes such as adding refrigerated foods into a heated pot POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature this plug...

Page 4: ...and refreigerate When ready to cook set in electrical base and turn to LOW or HIGH Do not preheat electrical base HOW TO CLEAN YOUR CROCK POT SLOW COOKER Unplug unit CAUTION Never submerge heating unit in water or other liquid REMOVABLE STONEWARE The removable stoneware goes safely into the dishwasher or may be washed in hot soapy water Do not use abrasive cleaning compounds a cloth a sponge or ru...

Page 5: ... ounce can of soup plus 4 ounces of water for a 141 2 ounce can of tomatoes OR 1 2 cup beef or chicken broth for 1 2 cup of wine etc Beans must be softened completely before combining with sugar and or acid foods NOTE Sugar and acid have a hardening effect on beans and will prevent softening Dried beans especially red kidney beans should be boiled before adding to a recipe Cover the beans with 3 t...

Page 6: ...sible to overcook You will learn through experience whether to decrease or increase cooking times Q Must the Crock Pot slow cooker be covered Is it necessary to stir A Cook with the cover on The slow cooker will not recover heat losses quickly when cooking on LOW setting Significant amounts of heat escape whenever the lid is removed therefore the cooking time must be extended Avoid frequent remova...

Page 7: ...ecause vegetables take longer to cook than meat slice or chop them when possible HERBS AND SPICES Leaf or whole herbs and spices are preferred but their flavor power may increase use half the recommended amount If you use ground herbs and spices add during last hour of cooking MILK Milk cream and sour cream tend to break down during extended cooking When possible add during last hour of cooking Co...

Page 8: ...e browned beef cubes in stoneware Brown carrot and onion Season with salt and pepper stir in flour Add broth mix well and add to slow cooker Add cooked bacon tomato paste garlic thyme bay leaf and onions Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours Saute mushrooms in butter and add with wine to stoneware about 1 hour before serving To thicken gravy Turn slow cooker to HIGH Combine 3 tablespoons flour with ...

Page 9: ...drained 1 2 teaspoon celery seed 1 teaspoon salt 1 bay leaf 1 2 cup dry white wine 1 2 teaspoon pepper Place sliced onion in bottom of stoneware Add chicken pieces In a bowl stir together tomato past mushrooms salt pepper garlic herbs and white wine Pour over chicken Cover cook on LOW 8 hours HIGH 4 hours Serve chicken pieces over spaghetti or vermicelli FAJITA STEAK ROLLS 2 beef top round or flan...

Page 10: ...e is golden brown Remove from heat and stir in onion mushrooms 1 2 teaspoon thyme sage salt and pepper Pour rice mixture into slow cooker Arrange chops over rice Combine consomme and Worcestershire sauce and pour over chops Combine remaining thyme paprika and nutmeg sprinkle over chops Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 9 hours HIGH 4 to 5 hours HERBED TURKEY BREAST 1 turkey breast 2 to 3 lb fresh or thaw...

Page 11: ... 31 2 to 5 hours using 1 cup water Remove chicken and vegetables with spatula CHICKEN WITH 40 CLOVES OF GARLIC 2 sprigs fresh thyme 1 3 lb whole broiler fryer chicken 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 2 stalks celery cut into 3 inch pieces 2 sprigs fresh sage 40 cloves garlic unpeeled 2 sprigs Italian parsley 1 2 teaspoon ground black pepper Toasted French bread slices Place 1 sprig thyme rosemary sage and ...

Page 12: ...spoon hot pepper sauce 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 3 whole bone in chicken breasts halved 2 teaspoons prepared Dijon mustard Combine molasses vinegar Worcestershire sauce mustard hot pepper sauce and orange juice Arrange chicken in stoneware Brush sauce over chicken Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 9 hours HIGH 3 to 4 hours NOTE Sauce is exce...

Page 13: ...o paste converted rice 3 cloves garlic minced 1 pound fresh or frozen shrimp shelled and cleaned Thoroughly mix all ingredients except shrimp in Crock Pot Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours One hour before serving turn Crock Pot to HIGH Stir in un cooked shrimp Cover and cook until shrimp are pink and tender Serves 4 to 6 EASY DOES IT SPAGHETTI 2 lbs ground chuck browned and drained 2 to 3 te...

Page 14: ...peppers with this mixture Arrange peppers in stoneware Cover and cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours HIGH 3 to 4 hours Sprinkle with remaining cheese during last 30 minutes of cooking ZUCCHINI TOMATO STRATA 3 medium zucchini sliced 1 4 inch thick 3 4 cup spicy vegetable tomato juice cocktail 1 onion chopped 1 teaspoon dried basil 4 cloves garlic chopped 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 8 oz fresh mushrooms sl...

Page 15: ... m and 5 00 p m Eastern Standard Time Monday through Friday for prompt service have model number and sales receipt ready In U S call 1 800 557 4825 In Canada call 1 800 561 6478 Or you may write to Rival s Service Division P O Box 769 Milford MA 01757 Proof of purchase is required when requesting warranty service SAVE YOUR SALES RECEIPT This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and ...

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