Rival Slow Cooker manual Lemon Dilled Parsnips and Turnips, Gratin Potatoes with Asiago Cheese

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Lemon Dilled Parsnips and Turnips

3parsnips

4 turnips

2 cups chicken broth

4 tablespoons dried dill weed

1/4 cup chopped scallions

1 teaspoon minced garlic

4 tablespoons lemon juice

4 tablespoons cornstarch

1/4 cup cold water

1.Peel and slice parsnips and turnips into 1/2 inch sticks.

2.In VersaWare™ stoneware, combine chicken broth, dill weed, scallions, garlic, and lemon juice.

3.Add parsnips and turnips. Place stoneware in slow cooker heating base, cover, and cook on Low for 3-4 hours or on High for 1-3 hours.

4.Dissolve cornstarch in water and stir into slow cooker set to High. Cover and let thicken for 15 minutes.

Serves 8-10

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

26MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

Gratin Potatoes with Asiago Cheese

10 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch slices

10 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced

1 cup Asiago cheese, freshly grated

2 cups heavy cream

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

1.Add bacon to VersaWare™ stoneware and place on stovetop set to medium heat. Sauté bacon until crispy and remove with a slotted spoon and set aside on a paper towel to drain.

2.Transfer the stoneware with the bacon fat to the heating base. Layer one-fourth of the potatoes on the bottom of the stoneware. Sprinkle one-fourth of the bacon over the potatoes and top with one-fourth of the cheese. Salt and pepper to taste. Continue layering until all of the potatoes, bacon, and cheese are used. Pour the cream over all.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 7-9 hours or on High for 5-6 hours. Adjust the seasonings to taste.

Serves 4-6

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

27

MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

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Slow Cooker specifications

The Rival Slow Cooker has established itself as a staple kitchen appliance for those who appreciate the art of slow cooking. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this slow cooker is designed to deliver flavorful meals with minimal effort. One of its standout features is its versatile temperature settings, typically offering low, high, and warm functions. This allows users to customize cooking times based on their schedule, whether they want to cook a meal over several hours or simply keep food warm until serving.

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In terms of technology, the Rival Slow Cooker boasts user-friendly analog controls or digital interfaces, depending on the model. Digital models often come with programmable timers and pre-set cooking functions, providing an added layer of convenience. Some versions even feature a locking lid, which securely seals in moisture and flavor, making it ideal for transporting meals to potlucks or gatherings without the worry of spills.

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Whether you're a busy parent, a meal prep enthusiast, or someone who enjoys a warm, hearty dinner after a long day, the Rival Slow Cooker fits the bill. With its combination of versatile settings, spacious design, and safety features, this slow cooker remains a top choice for anyone looking to simplify their cooking routine while still enjoying delicious, homemade meals.