I don't know who manufactures the Technique.....but I have one and really like it. There was no manual with it and I would like to have one. I called a place that was on the shipping label, and was told to go to QVC...which I haven't done yet. I tried googling and couldn't fine anything about a manual.
A four quart slow crock cooker from Betty G can be purchased for about $35. The Betty G slow crock cooker is considered a vintage item.
A crock pot and a slow cooker are the same thing. You can use the same recipes for these two devices without a problem. A crock pot and a slow cooker perform the same functions.
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yes, i have one.
The term for a slow cooker is spelled "crock pot" but may appear as crockpot depending on brand. The spelling Crock-Pot is a trademark name.
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
Yes, you can use an electric roaster instead of a crock pot for a roast. Both appliances can effectively cook a roast, but the electric roaster typically cooks at a higher temperature and may require adjustments in cooking time. Additionally, an electric roaster often has a larger capacity, making it suitable for bigger cuts of meat or larger gatherings. Just be sure to monitor the roast to prevent overcooking.
I misplaced my manual for my crock cooker. What settings to I put it on when it is already cooked and I just want to keep it warm.
When a slow cooker is set on auto, it starts out with a high temperature and then switches to a low temperature when the crock has warmed up sufficiently. When the crock starts to cool off it switches back to high again, and so on.
Great crock pot recipes can be found all over the web. Allrecipes.com has hundreds of slow cooker recipes submitted from thousands of users: http://allrecipes.com/recipes/main-dish/slow-cooker/.
A slow cooker or crock pot would be the best way.
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