Recipes
How much does your slow cooker hold? The capacity of your slow cooker refers to the amount the crock can hold if it is filled to the rim. However, we DO NOT recommend filling to the rim.
As a rule, you should select recipes that yield 1 quart less than the listed capacity of your crock. For example, if your slow cooker is labeled as a
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Texas Chili Soup
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3 | 5 | (16 oz) cans red kidney beans, drained |
1 | 2 | (1.25 ounce) envelopes chili seasoning |
1 | 2 | (15 oz) cans tomato sauce |
1⁄2 | 1 | cup chopped onion |
11⁄2 | 3 | lbs stew beef, cut in cubes |
1 | 2 | (14 oz) cans beef broth |
1⁄2 | 1 | teaspoon salt |
1⁄2 | 1 | teaspoon garlic powder |
Combine all ingredients in the crock. Stir well. Cover and
51⁄2-7 qt
These recipes list ingredients in sizes for medium slow cookers (3 to 5 quarts) and large slow cookers (51⁄2 to 7 quarts). Select the ingredient amount based on your needs and the size of your slow cooker.
cook on: Low – 10 hours; OR High – 5 hours. Makes 2 or 4 quarts.
New England Boiled Dinner
Indicates recipes that freeze well for later use.
Italian-Style Beef Stew
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2 | 4 | lbs boneless beef stewing cubes |
1 | 2 | (10 oz) box frozen mixed vegetables |
1 | 2 | (16 oz) cans tomato sauce |
11⁄2 | 3 | teaspoons Worcestershire sauce |
1⁄8 | 1⁄4 | cup chopped onion |
1 | 2 | (1.5 oz) envelope beef stew seasoning mix |
Combine all ingredients in the crock. Stir well. Cover and cook on: Low – 10 hours OR; High – 5 hours. Makes 2 or 4 quarts.
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2 | 4 | lbs boneless, smoked ham |
1 | 2 | (15 oz) cans whole potatoes, drained |
1 | 2 | (15 oz) cans carrots, drained |
1 | 2 | lbs of cabbage, cut in 6 wedges |
1⁄4 | 1⁄2 | cup water |
Place the meat in the crock and fit the vegetables around it. Cover and cook on: Low – 8 hours; OR High – 4 hours.
Makes 6 or 12 servings.
10 | 11 |