Rival Slow Cooker manual Swiss Steak, Hearty Meatball Stew

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Swiss Steak

1 3-pound to 4-pound top round or flank steak

1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons flour

1 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon pepper Olive oil

1 pound (16 ounces) cherry tomatoes, halved

1/2 cup sliced yellow or white onion

1/4 cup sliced celery

1 tablespoon steak sauce

1.Cut steak into 1-inch x 1-inch cubes. Mix 1/4 cup of flour, salt, and pepper together. Toss the steak cubes in the flour mixture to coat.

2.Coat bottom of VersaWare™ stoneware with olive oil. In stoneware, heat olive oil on stovetop set to medium heat and brown steak on all sides evenly. Remove from stovetop, drain and place stoneware in slow cooker heating base.

3.Add tomatoes onion, celery, and steak sauce. Cover and cook on Low for 6-8 hours or on High for 3-4 hours.

4.To thicken sauce, mix 2 tablespoons flour with 1/8 cup of water, then add to stoneware and mix well to thicken, and cook for and additional 15 minutes.

Serves 8

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

30MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

Hearty Meatball Stew

3 pounds ground beef or ground turkey

1 cup Italian bread crumbs

4 eggs

1/2 cup milk

1/4 cup grated Romano cheese

2 teaspoons salt

2 teaspoons pepper

2 teaspoons garlic salt

12 ounces stewed tomatoes

12 ounces tomato paste

2 cups water

2 cups beef broth

1 tablespoon Italian seasoning

1 cup carrots, chopped

1 cup onions, chopped

1/4 cup celery, chopped

1.In a bowl, combine bread crumbs, eggs, milk, cheese, salt, pepper, garlic salt with ground beef and form into 2-inch round balls.

2.In VersaWare™ stoneware, place carrots, onions, and celery on bottom; then add meatballs. Bake in oven 45 minutes, uncovered at 350ºF.

3.Remove from oven and place stoneware in slow cooker heating base. Add remaining ingredients, cover and cook on Low for 4-6 hours or on High for 2-4 hours.

Serves 6-8

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

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MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

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Contents Sauté Table of Contents Important Safeguards Power indicator light Select cooking time from Temperature By turning KnobLid HOW to Clean Your Slow Cooker Classic Crock-Pot Slow Cooker Dishes RecipesAppetizers and Side Dishes Roasted Summer Squash with Pine NutsBeverages and Desserts Main DishesSoups and Chowders Beef Stew Signature ChiliOptional Garnishes Must Always be used with the VersaWare stonewareBBQ Sauce Pot RoastBarbecue Ribs Mom’s Brisket Pulled PorkBoston Baked Beans Meatballs and Spaghetti SauceMeatballs Spaghetti SauceBrown Bread Corned Beef and CabbageMulled Cider Cover and cook on Low for 4-5 hours Spiked and Spiced AlmondsSeasonings Options 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 ChopsAdd dried fruits Braised Fruited LambShrimp Etouffée Cape Cod Stew PaellaCarrots, peeled and chopped Stalks celery, chopped Beef Tenderloin with Merlot JusHoliday Ham with Cloves and Vodka Provence Vinaigrette Old Fashioned Split Pea SoupCauliflower Soup 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

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.

The Rival Slow Cooker is also remarkably spacious, with various models coming in sizes ranging from 3 quarts to 7 quarts. This generous capacity makes it perfect for families or gatherings, allowing users to prepare hearty meals like stews, soups, and casseroles all in one pot. Many models are designed with a removable stoneware insert, which simplifies both serving and cleaning. The insert is safe for use in the dishwasher, allowing for easy cleanup after your culinary endeavors.

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.

The Rival Slow Cooker is designed with safety in mind, featuring sturdy handles that remain cool to the touch, ensuring that users can maneuver the pot easily. Additionally, many models incorporate a protective casing that minimizes overheating risks, allowing for peace of mind during extended cooking sessions.

Another characteristic that makes the Rival Slow Cooker a popular choice is its attractive design. Available in various colors, it can complement any kitchen decor while serving its functional purpose. It’s not just a kitchen appliance; it’s an appliance that enhances the cooking experience.

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.
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