Crock-Pot Designer Series 4-7 Quart warranty POT Roast, Beef Stew, Sausage and Meatballs

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RECIPES

POT ROAST

Serves 6–10

2–4 pound beef chuck pot roast

3 onions, sliced

½ cup flour

2 stalks celery, sliced

Kosher salt and pepper

1 cup mushrooms, sliced

3 carrots, sliced

1 cup beef broth or wine

3 potatoes, quartered

 

1.Coat roast with ½ cup flour, salt, and pepper. Sear roast in a skillet on stovetop (optional).

2.Place all vegetables in Crock-Pot®slow cooker, except mushrooms. Add roast and spread mushrooms on top. Pour in liquid.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 10 hours or on High for 6 hours, or until tender.

RECIPES

BEEF STEW

Serves 6–8

2–4 pounds beef chuck stew meat,

3 cloves garlic, minced

cut into 1-inch cubes

2 bay leaves

½ cup flour

6 small potatoes, quartered

Kosher salt and pepper

2–3 onions, chopped

3 cups beef broth

3 celery stalks, sliced

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

 

1.Sprinkle flour, salt and pepper over meat. Place meat in Crock-Pot®slow cooker.

2.Add remaining ingredients and stir well.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 8–10 hours or on High for 6 hours, or until meat is tender. Stir thoroughly before serving.

SAUSAGE AND MEATBALLS

Serves 8–10

3–5 pounds sausage

1–2 28-ounce cans plum tomatoes

and meatballs, uncooked

in juice, chopped coarsely

6 cloves garlic,

1 bunch fresh basil

peeled and chopped

Cooked pasta

1 28-ounce can

Grated cheese

crushed tomatoes

 

1.Brown sausage and meatballs in a skillet on stovetop (optional).

2.Add all ingredients to Crock-Pot®slow cooker except pasta and grated cheese.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours or on High for 4 hours.

4.Serve with cooked pasta and grated cheese.

EASY, HEALTHY FISH FILLET

Serves 4–6

Kosher salt and pepper

2–3 lemons,

2–3 pounds white fish

thinly sliced

(cod, sea bass, tilapia or catfish), skinned

Prepared salsa or

Fresh herbs (flat-leaf parsley, basil, tarragon,

olive tapenade

savory or a combination of all)

to garnish

1.Salt and pepper both sides of the fish and place in Crock-Pot®slow cooker. Cover top of fish with herbs and lemon slices, and tuck some under fish.

2.Cover and cook on High for approximately 30–40 minutes, or until no longer translucent. Cook times vary depending on thickness of fish.

3.Remove lemon slices and top with salsa or tapenade.

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Designer Series 4-7 Quart specifications

The Crock-Pot Designer Series 4-7 Quart is a versatile slow cooker designed to enhance the cooking experience while ensuring meals are flavorful and tender. With a sleek and modern design, this slow cooker stands out in any kitchen space, making it not just a functional appliance but also a stylish addition.

One of the hallmark features of the Crock-Pot Designer Series is its generous capacity, accommodating between 4 to 7 quarts. This range makes it ideal for preparing meals for both small families and larger gatherings alike, allowing culinary enthusiasts to experiment with a variety of recipes. Whether you're whipping up a comforting stew, slow-cooked ribs, or a healthy vegetable medley, the ample capacity ensures there’s plenty to go around.

The slow cooker boasts a user-friendly digital control panel, allowing for precise temperature settings and cooking times. The programmable feature is particularly appealing, enabling users to set cooking durations ranging from 30 minutes up to 20 hours. This means you can conveniently prepare meals ahead of time and have them ready when you need them. The automatic keep-warm function ensures that food maintains its ideal serving temperature until you're ready to enjoy it.

Advanced temperature control technology is another standout characteristic of the Crock-Pot Designer Series. This slow cooker offers low, high, and warm settings, allowing for versatility depending on the ingredients and the desired cooking time. The even heat distribution ensures that food is cooked uniformly, resulting in deliciously tender meals every time.

In terms of safety, the Crock-Pot Designer Series is equipped with an easy-to-clean stoneware pot that is dishwasher-safe, reducing post-cooking cleanup time significantly. The lid is also designed to lock securely in place, preventing spills during cooking and making it easier to transport dishes for potlucks or gatherings.

Additionally, the aesthetic appeal of the Crock-Pot Designer Series cannot be overlooked. With its sleek finish and modern design, it is available in various colors to match any kitchen décor. This makes it not just a cooking appliance but also a decorative piece on your countertop.

In summary, the Crock-Pot Designer Series 4-7 Quart combines functionality, versatility, and style. Its innovative features make meal prep an enjoyable and stress-free experience, while the contemporary design ensures it complements any kitchen environment. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a busy home cook, this slow cooker is a valuable addition to any culinary toolkit.
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