Rival Slow Cooker manual Beef Tenderloin with Merlot Jus, Holiday Ham with Cloves and Vodka

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Your VersaWare™ stoneware is also a great tool to use when preparing traditional roasts in the oven. Your favorite roasting recipes may taste even better when prepared in the VersaWare™ stoneware because of its unique qualities that distribute heat evenly, allowing for crisper outsides and moister insides without burning or overcooking. Here are some to try!

Herbed Turkey Breast with Caramelized Vegetables

16-pound turkey breast

1garlic clove, peeled

1sprig thyme

1sprig rosemary

1lemon

Chili powder Salt and pepper

4 carrots, peeled and chopped

4 stalks celery, chopped

1 onion, peeled and chopped Kosher salt and pepper

2 cups chicken broth

1.Preheat oven to 425ºF. Place turkey breast in center of VersaWare™ stoneware. Tuck garlic clove, thyme and rosemary under breast cavity. Squeeze juice of lemon on top of breast. Sprinkle chili powder and salt and pepper on top of breast. Scatter carrots, celery and onion around breast and season vegetables and turkey with salt and pepper. Place in oven and roast for 20 minutes.

2.Turn heat down to 350ºF and pour in chicken broth.

3.Cook until turkey reaches an internal temperature of 180ºF. Serve with herb roasted potatoes.

Serves 6

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

50MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

Beef Tenderloin with Merlot Jus

1/2 beef tenderloin roast, 6-7 pounds

3-4 cloves garlic, sliced lengthwise and slivered Kosher salt and pepper

Olive oil

2 cups Merlot wine

1.Preheat oven to 375ºF. With a thin sharp knife, pierce meat all around and stud with garlic. Season with salt and pepper generously.

2.Coat bottom of VersaWare™ stoneware with olive oil and place on stovetop set to medium heat. Sear meat on all sides, reducing heat if necessary.

3.Place stoneware in the oven and cook until meat reaches desired doneness or until meat thermometer registers 140ºF for rare, approximately 35-45 minutes. Remove meat, cover with foil to keep warm and let rest for 5 minutes.

4.Pour 2 cups Merlot into stoneware and bring to a boil on stovetop set to medium heat. Reduce by half.

5.Serve sliced beef with Merlot jus, green salad and garlic mashed potatoes.

Serves 6-8

Holiday Ham with Cloves and Vodka

1 fully cooked ham, 5-6 pounds, outer skin and fat removed and scored in a diamond pattern around top and sides

3-4 tablespoons whole cloves

1/2 cup vodka

1/2 cup brown sugar, packed

1.Preheat oven to 350ºF.

2.Press whole cloves into ham and place ham into in VersaWare™ stoneware. Combine vodka and brown sugar; set aside.

3.Cover and cook in oven for 1 hour (or in slow cooker heating base on Low for 7-8 hours or on High for 4-5 hours).

4.Pour glaze over ham and cook for an additional half hour, basting often, or until internal temperature is over 160ºF.

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 Roasted Summer Squash with Pine Nuts RecipesClassic Crock-Pot Slow Cooker Dishes Appetizers and Side DishesMain Dishes Soups and ChowdersBeverages and Desserts Must Always be used with the VersaWare stoneware Signature ChiliBeef Stew Optional GarnishesPot Roast Barbecue RibsBBQ Sauce Mom’s Brisket Pulled PorkSpaghetti Sauce Meatballs and Spaghetti SauceBoston Baked Beans MeatballsCorned Beef and Cabbage Mulled CiderBrown Bread Spiked and Spiced Almonds Seasonings OptionsCover 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 CousRisotto Pork Roast with Fruit MedleyRosemary Pork with Red Wine Risotto BrineGingered Sherry Pork Roast Stuffed Pork ChopsBraised Fruited Lamb Shrimp EtoufféeAdd dried fruits Cape Cod Stew PaellaBeef Tenderloin with Merlot Jus Holiday Ham with Cloves and VodkaCarrots, peeled and chopped Stalks celery, chopped Old Fashioned Split Pea Soup Cauliflower SoupProvence Vinaigrette Caramelized French Onion Soup Plantation Peanut SoupRed Bliss Potato and Leek Clam Chowder Cheesy Tavern SoupCinnamon sticks Cup cocoa powder Teaspoons whole cloves Tropical TeaSpiced Coffee Malted MintOptional 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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