Crock-Pot VersaWare Pro owner manual Corned Beef and Cabbage, Mulled Cider, Brown Bread

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Corned Beef and Cabbage

12 new potatoes, quartered

4carrots, sliced

4pounds corned beef brisket

2 onions, sliced

3 bay leaves

8 black peppercorns Water to cover

1 head cabbage, wedged

1.Place potatoes and carrots in bottom of VersaWare® Pro stoneware. Add brisket, onion, bay leaves and peppercorns.

2.Add enough water to cover. Place stoneware in slow cooker heating base, cover, and cook on Low for 8-10 hours or on High for 4-5 hours. Add cabbage halfway through cooking.

Serves 6-8

Mulled Cider

1 gallon apple cider

1/3 cup brown sugar

15 whole cloves

10 whole allspice berries

5 whole cinnamon sticks

1.Combine all ingredients in the VersaWare® Pro stoneware.

2.Place stoneware in slow cooker heating base, cover, and cook on High for 30 minutes and then turn to Low for up to 5 hours. The longer the spices are left in, the stronger the “mulling”.

Serves 12-16

Appetizers and Side Dishes

Brown Bread

2 cups cornmeal

2 cups rye flour

3 teaspoons baking soda

2 teaspoons salt

2 cups whole wheat flour (natural, unbleached)

11/2 cups molasses

4 cups buttermilk

2 cups raisins Nonstick cooking spray

1.In a large bowl, mix cornmeal, rye flour, baking soda and salt. Once blended, add wheat flour.

2.In a separate bowl, combine molasses and buttermilk, stir. Gradually, combine with flour mixture and blend until smooth. Finish by folding in raisins.

3.Spray inside of VersaWare® Pro stoneware with non-stick cooking spray. Pour and spread mixture into VersaWare® Pro stoneware. Do not cover.

4.Place stoneware in large roasting pan and fill 1/4 of the way up with water. Place roasting pan filled with water and stoneware in oven, uncovered, and bake at 375ºF for 90 minutes or until firm.

Serves 8

 

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Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

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MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare® Pro stoneware.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents VersaWare Pro Table of Contents Important Safeguards Power indicator light Select cooking time from Temperature By turning KnobLid SautéingHOW to Clean Your Slow Cooker Roasted Summer Squash with Pine Nuts RecipesVanilla-Citrus Broth Root Vegetable Stew Golden DuckRosemary Pork with Red Wine Risotto VegetablesBeef Stew Signature ChiliOptional Garnishes Must Always be used with the VersaWare Pro stonewareBarbecue Ribs Pot RoastBBQ Sauce Mom’s Brisket Pulled PorkBoston Baked Beans Meatballs and Spaghetti SauceMeatballs Spaghetti SauceMulled Cider Corned Beef and CabbageBrown Bread Seasonings Options Spiked and Spiced AlmondsCover and cook on Low for 4-5 hours Gratin Potatoes with Asiago Cheese Lemon Dilled Parsnips and TurnipsNew England Chuck Roast Sausage Stuffed Baked YamsHearty Meatball Stew Swiss SteakBoneless Chicken Cacciatore Stuffed Veal Flank SteakSesame Chicken Chicken Parmesan with EggplantCitrus Glazed Cornish Hens Curry Chicken with Mango and Red PepperGolden Duck Stuffed Turkey BreastPork Shanks Cous CousRosemary Pork with Red Wine Risotto Pork Roast with Fruit MedleyBrine RisottoGingered Sherry Pork Roast Stuffed Pork ChopsShrimp Etouffée Braised Fruited LambAdd dried fruits Cape Cod Stew PaellaHoliday Ham with Cloves and Vodka Beef Tenderloin with Merlot JusCauliflower Soup Old Fashioned Split Pea SoupProvence Vinaigrette Caramelized French Onion Soup Plantation Peanut SoupRed Bliss Potato and Leek Clam Chowder Cheesy Tavern SoupSpiced Coffee Tropical TeaMalted Mint Cinnamon sticks Cup cocoa powder Teaspoons whole clovesOptional coconut or nutmeg for topping Vanilla Bean CustardBanana Nut Bread

VersaWare Pro specifications

The Crock-Pot VersaWare Pro is a versatile cooking appliance designed for modern kitchens, revolutionizing the way users prepare meals with its innovative features and user-friendly technology. This multifunctional slow cooker not only simplifies the cooking process but also enhances the flavors of your favorite recipes, making it an essential tool for both novice and experienced cooks alike.

One of the standout features of the VersaWare Pro is its programmable control panel. Users can easily set cooking times and temperatures for various recipes with just a few taps. The digital display is intuitive, allowing for easy navigation through different cooking modes, including slow cooking, sautéing, steaming, and even baking. This flexibility enables home cooks to experiment with a wide range of dishes, from hearty stews to tender meats and vibrant vegetables.

The slow cooking technology employed in the VersaWare Pro is exceptional. It uses a low and steady heat to tenderize ingredients, allowing flavors to meld beautifully over extended cooking periods. Whether you choose to slow cook for as little as four hours or up to ten, this appliance will ensure your meal is cooked evenly and safely. The keep-warm feature is another great addition, allowing meals to be held at the perfect serving temperature without overcooking.

Another impressive characteristic of the Crock-Pot VersaWare Pro is its durable construction. Made with high-quality materials, the ceramic inner pot is designed to distribute heat evenly, preventing hot spots that can lead to uneven cooking. Additionally, the removable pot is dishwasher-safe, making cleanup a hassle-free experience.

The device also boasts a safety lock lid system, ensuring that the lid remains securely in place during the cooking process. This feature is especially beneficial for pressure cooking functions, as it provides users with peace of mind while helping to preserve the flavors and nutrients of the ingredients.

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In summary, the Crock-Pot VersaWare Pro stands out in the realm of slow cookers and multi-cookers with its programmable features, robust cooking technology, and stylish design. It truly embodies convenience, versatility, and efficiency, making it a valuable addition to any culinary enthusiast's kitchen arsenal.