Rival Slow Cooker Temperature By turning Knob, Power indicator light Select cooking time from

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Relax. Now that you have a VersaWare™ Pro slow cooker, your life just got a little easier. With Rival’s new stoneware innovation, one pot truly does it all. Whether you use it for sautéing on the stovetop, roasting in the oven, slow cooking in the heating base, or a combination of all three, the versatile crock cooks delicious food in the most convenient manner. And when the meal is complete, you can use the same crock as a fashionable serving piece as well as an easy solution for storing leftovers in the refrigerator and then reheating them in the microwave or oven for tomorrow night’s dinner. Minimal mess, minimal cleanup.

Cooking with a slow cooker allows you to draw the fullest flavors from your food in a braising process that consistently produces tasty results. Yet with the VersaWare™ Pro slow cooker stoneware, that’s just the beginning! In the same crock you can also brown the meat and caramelize the vegetables as directed in many slow cooking recipes. You can season and roast a meatloaf in the oven and then use the slow cooker heating base to keep it warm until serving time. You can simmer soups and stews to enhance flavor and make them table-ready by broiling cheese on top.

And the possibilities are expanded even more so with the programmable countdown technology this VersaWare™ Pro slow cooker provides. The easy-read digital timer makes meal planning easy by showing you how much cooking time remains, and the slow cooker automatically shifts to the “keep warm” setting when the cooking time has elapsed. There’s no need to rush home to make sure that your dinner doesn’t overcook because even when you’re running late, your VersaWare™ Pro slow cooker is always on time.

It’s easy to be a chef in your own home when you have a tool this versatile at your fingertips. The VersaWare™ Pro slow cooker is more than a cooking appliance; it’s the ultimate single-pot meal solution. So relax, dinner’s almost ready!

BEFORE YOU USE YOUR VersaWare™ Pro SLOW COOKER

Before you use your slow cooker, wash the lid and stoneware in warm, soapy water and dry thoroughly.

NEVER immerse the heating base in water or any other liquid.

HOW TO USE YOUR VersaWare™ Pro SLOW COOKER

Lid

Stoneware

Heat Diffuser

Heating Base

Control Panel

Digital timer counts down remaining cooking time

Turn on and

 

select cooking

 

temperature

 

by turning

 

knob

Power

Power indicator light

Select cooking time from

30 min to 20 hrs (in 30 min

 

increments) by turning knob

 

4

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sauté Table of Contents Important Safeguards Temperature By turning Knob Power indicator light Select cooking time fromLid HOW to Clean Your Slow Cooker Recipes Classic Crock-Pot Slow Cooker DishesAppetizers and Side Dishes Roasted Summer Squash with Pine NutsSoups and Chowders Main DishesBeverages and Desserts Signature Chili Beef StewOptional Garnishes Must Always be used with the VersaWare stonewareBarbecue Ribs Pot RoastBBQ Sauce Pulled Pork Mom’s BrisketMeatballs and Spaghetti Sauce Boston Baked BeansMeatballs Spaghetti SauceMulled Cider Corned Beef and CabbageBrown Bread Seasonings Options Spiked and Spiced AlmondsCover and cook on Low for 4-5 hours Lemon Dilled Parsnips and Turnips Gratin Potatoes with Asiago CheeseSausage Stuffed Baked Yams New England Chuck RoastSwiss Steak Hearty Meatball StewStuffed Veal Flank Steak Boneless Chicken CacciatoreChicken Parmesan with Eggplant Sesame ChickenCurry Chicken with Mango and Red Pepper Citrus Glazed Cornish HensStuffed Turkey Breast Golden DuckCous Cous Pork ShanksPork Roast with Fruit Medley Rosemary Pork with Red Wine RisottoBrine RisottoStuffed Pork Chops Gingered Sherry Pork RoastShrimp Etouffée Braised Fruited LambAdd dried fruits Paella Cape Cod StewHoliday Ham with Cloves and Vodka Beef Tenderloin with Merlot JusCarrots, peeled and chopped Stalks celery, chopped Cauliflower Soup Old Fashioned Split Pea SoupProvence Vinaigrette Plantation Peanut Soup Caramelized French Onion SoupCheesy Tavern Soup Red Bliss Potato and Leek Clam ChowderTropical Tea Spiced CoffeeMalted Mint Cinnamon sticks Cup cocoa powder Teaspoons whole clovesVanilla Bean Custard Optional coconut or nutmeg for toppingBanana 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.