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Pressure cookers are designed to cook foods such as meats and vegetables with steam and under pressure faster than they would cook using normal cooking techniques. Crockpots are designed to cook foods slowly under low temperatures. They are especially popular with cooks who like to put meals in the crockpot and cook them while they are at work so the food is ready to eat when they get home. A lot of people also like them to cook soups and stews.
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Are electric cookers the same thing as Crock- Pots?
While all Crock-Pots are electric cookers not all electric cookers are Crock-Pots. Crock Pot is a US trademark name that is sometimes used generically to refer to all electric cookers.
Where can I find online information on crock pot cookers?
You can find information on crock pot cookers at the following sites homecooking.about.com/od/crockpotrecipes ,www.currys.co.uk/.../crock-pot-sc7500iuk-slow-cooker-black
How can one repair a crock pots slow cookers?
You can learn how to repair a crock pots slow cookers online from the eHow website. Once on the page, type "How to repair slow cookers" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the instructions.
Where can i find a crock pot cooker?
Amazon is a great source for crock pot cookers. You find it under Home & Kitchen. There are also specialized shops for crock pots. One example is crock-pot.com
What are some good brands of crock pot slow cookers?
Crock-Pot is a registered brand name of the Sunbeam company and Crock -Pot slow cookers of any size are only offered by Sunbeam. However, many other companies offer 4-quart slow cookers including Rival, Proctor Silex, Cuisinart, Kitchen Aid and many more.
Which companies make slow cookers?
Rival makes the most popular brand of slow cookers under the "Crock-Pot" brand, however KitchenAid, Breville, and Hamilton Beach also manufacture slow cookers.
Where can one buy cheap slow cookers and crock pots?
Affordably priced slow cookers and crock pots can be purchased at a number of retail locations and online sites. Wal-Mart, Target, and Amazon, for example, each sell these items at reasonable rates.
Where can I find Crock-Pot recipes online?
Crock - pot recipes can be found at all recipes.com for some great ideas for slow cookers . Crock pot .com also offers a good ranges of recipes or 5000 crock pot recipes can be found at cdkitchen.com
How much should i sell my crock pot for?
The cheapest crock pot cooker costs $22 and the most expensive cooker costs $150. One can buy crock pot cooker from stores like Target, Super store, Wall mart and many more. One can also buy crock pot cookers online on sites like eBay or Amazon.
What's the difference between a stock pot and crock pot?
A stock pot is a regular large pot used for soups, stews and other large quantity dishes. A crock pot is an electrical slow cooker.
How to Remove a Mess From Your Crock Pot or Slow Cooker?
Crock pots and slow cookers are must-haves in the kitchen, especially if your family loves to eat stew or pot roast. Designed especially for reduced temperature roasting, which allows slow cooking of the ingredients, it is also inevitable that some of the food will to the surface of your crock pot and slow cooker. Getting rid of those remains might mean a challenge for those attempting to clean those materials. How can one clean crock pots and slow cookers with ease? Here are some helpful steps: • If the bins of your crock pot or slow cooker are not detachable, it is good to spray the interior with cooking spray before use.There are also commercially produced lining for interior of crock pots which you can use to prevent the food from sticking on the lining of the crock pots. • After cooking, allow your crock pots and slow cookers to cool. Once cooled, pour an ample amount of water inside, enough to cover the food items that are stuck to the lining. Let it soak until everything can be removed easily. • Wash off the food, then rinse the interior of the crock pot with hot, soapy water to remove grease and other dirt. Rinse the crock pot with water after doing this. • If stubborn stains still cling on the surface, fill the pot with water about ¾ of the way up, then add a cup of white vinegar. Cover the pot and let boil for about two hours. Afterwards, allow to cool then clean using the steps above. When you keep your crock pots and slow cookers clean, you are ensuring that your next dish will not be contaminated with dirt from your previous meals. You also increase the usability of your pots when you clean them immediately after use.
How big is the largest crock pot?
Common sizes in slow cookers are the 3, 4 and 5 quart size. For a family of four, buy at least a 4 quart unit. Depending on your family's appetites, a 6 quart or even larger unit might be appropriate.
