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Oval

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.crockpot.com

©2004 The Rival Company

A Division of The Holmes Group, Inc.

MICROBAN is a registered trademark of

Microban Products Company.

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one (1) year from date of original

purchase. If you have a claim under this warranty please follow these procedures:

1) Within the first 45 days from date of original purchase, defective product should be returned to original place of purchase for replace-

ment (with proof-of-purchase).

2) Within the first 12 months from date of purchase the manufacturer will repair or replace (at no charge) the defective product if it is

delivered freight prepaid during that period to an authorized service station. To obtain warranty service visit:

www.crockpot.com

Or, you may write to Rival c/o The Holmes Group, attention: Consumer Returns, 32 B Spur Drive, El Paso, TX 79906. Proof of purchase

is required when requesting warranty service - SAVE YOUR SALES RECEIPT. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser

and does not apply to commercial use, unreasonable use, or to damage to the product (not resulting from defect or malfunction) while

in the possession of the consumer. 

The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility for consequential, incidental, or commercial

losses caused by the use of this product.

Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential losses,

so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights

which vary from state to state.

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Summary of Contents for Oval Crock-Pot

Page 1: ...Oval 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 crockpot com ...

Page 2: ...r or adjustment 7 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire electrical shock or injury 8 Do not use outdoors 9 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch heated surfaces 10 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven 11 Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquid...

Page 3: ... NOTE During initial use of this appliance some slight smoke and or odor may be detected This is normal with many heating appliances and will not recur after a few uses SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS E3 HOW TO USE YOUR CROCK POT SLOW COOKER MPORTANT NOTE During initial use of this appliance some slight smoke and or odor may be detected This is normal with many heating appliances and will not recur after ...

Page 4: ...old foods Do not preheat the slow cooker before using unless specified in recipe The slow cooker should be at room temperature before adding hot foods To wash your stoneware right after cooking use hot water Do not pour in cold water if the stoneware is hot Do not put lid in Microwave Removable stoneware bowls are ovenproof and microwave safe Do not use remov able stoneware bowl on gas or electric...

Page 5: ... practically impossible 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 Avo...

Page 6: ...o 12 hours add any liquid last Vegetables do not overcook as they do when boiled in your oven or on your range Therefore everything can go into the stoneware at one time Exception milk sour cream or cream should be added during last hour TIME GUIDE Most uncooked meat and vegetable combinations will require at least 8 hours on LOW PASTA AND RICE If recipe calls for cooking noodles macaroni etc cook...

Page 7: ...times SOUPS Some soup recipes call for 2 to 3 quarts of water Add other soup ingredients to stoneware then add water only to cover If thinner soup is desired add more liquid at serving time If milk based recipes have no other liquid for initial cooking add 1 or 2 cups water Then during last hour of cooking stir in milk or cream as called for ADAPTING RECIPES The oval Crock Pot slow cooker is perfe...

Page 8: ...d 1 2 cup green bell pepper chopped 2 cloves garlic minced 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro minced 1 jalepeno pepper seeded and minced 2 tablespoons lime juice 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 1 2 of vegetable mixture and set aside for later use Spoon remaining vegetable...

Page 9: ...iced mushrooms drained 1 teaspoon dried thyme divided 1 2 teaspoon rubbed sage 1 2 teaspoon salt 1 4 teaspoon ground black pepper 4 boneless pork chops 3 4 to 1 thick 1 can 10 5 ounces beef consumme 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 2 teaspoon paprika 1 4 teaspoon ground nutmeg Spray inside of stoneware with non stick vegetable coating Combine white and brown rice with butter in skillet Saute o...

Page 10: ...oth then blend into stew in stoneware Cook stirring occasionally 15 minutes or until stew is thickened For cornbread combine cornmeal flour cornmeal baking powder salt and sugar in mixing bowl Blend in egg milk and shortening Pour over stew Lift removable stoneware from electrical base and place in preheated oven Bake 15 20 minutes or until cornbread is golden brown Allow to stand 15 minutes befor...

Page 11: ...arlic peeled and crushed 1 2 cup dry white wine Zest of 1 lemon 1 Tsp olive Oil Place the potatoes in the bottom of the stoneware In a small bowl mix the salt garlic lemon zest and rosemary together Rub all over the lamb Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and brown the lamb evenly on all sides Place the browned lamb in the stoneware and pour in the wine Cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours APPLE CRI...

Page 12: ... or blender process in small batches until smooth Return soup to the slow cooker Cook on Low for an additional 2 to 4 hours Makes 4 6 servings ROASTED PEPPER AND BEAN CHILI 2 green peppers 1 14 5 oz Can diced tomatoes with green 2 red bell peppers Chili s 1 large onion chopped 2 tbs chili powder 1 zucchini quartered and sliced 1 4 inch thick 1 10 oz Can garbanzo beans drained 2 cloves garlic mince...

Page 13: ... E13 NOTES ...

Page 14: ...vered freight prepaid during that period to an authorized service station To obtain warranty service visit www crockpot com Or you may write to Rival c o The Holmes Group attention Consumer Returns 32 B Spur Drive El Paso TX 79906 Proof of purchase is required when requesting warranty service SAVE YOUR SALES RECEIPT This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and does not apply to com...

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