Rival Slow Cooker manual Signature Chili, Beef Stew, Optional Garnishes

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Classic Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker Dishes

Signature Chili

Add corn, substitute turkey for ground beef, or omit meat as desired. For additional heat, add a couple of chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.

Olive oil

3 pounds hamburger

1 12-ounce can beef broth

1 teaspoon oregano

3 teaspoons chili powder

1 teaspoon cumin

5 cloves garlic

5 dashes hot sauce

1 12-ounce can of tomato paste

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 red pepper, diced

1 green pepper, seeded and diced

2 Serrano chili peppers, minced

1 long red pepper, diced

2 28-ounce cans crushed Italian tomatoes

2 12-ounce cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed

2 12-ounce cans of red kidney beans, drained and rinsed

Optional Garnishes:

Shredded Cheddar cheese

Chopped avocado

Sour cream

Chopped fresh cilantro

1.Coat the bottom of the VersaWare™ stoneware with olive and place on the stovetop set to medium heat. Crumble and brown meat. Drain fat.

2.Add all other ingredients to the stoneware with meat and set in slow cooker heating base.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 6-8 hours or on High for 2-4 hours.

4.Stir occasionally and mix well before serving. Garnish as desired.

Serves 6-8

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

14MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

Beef Stew

1/2 cup flour

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon pepper

4 pounds beef chuck, cubed Olive oil

2 onions, sliced

1 cup mushrooms, sliced

1 cup fresh parsley, minced

6 teaspoons minced garlic

4 bay leaves

2 cups red or white wine

1 cup beef broth

1.Mix the flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge beef in flour and add coat the bottom of the VersaWare™ stoneware with olive oil. Place stoneware on stovetop set to medium-low heat. Heat oil and sear beef on all sides (in two batches).

2.Add remaining ingredients in stoneware, cover; and place stoneware in slow cooker heating base. Cook on Low for 4-6 hours or on High for 2-3 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 NutsMain Dishes Soups and ChowdersBeverages and Desserts Beef Stew Signature ChiliOptional Garnishes Must Always be used with the VersaWare stonewarePot Roast Barbecue RibsBBQ Sauce Mom’s Brisket Pulled PorkBoston Baked Beans Meatballs and Spaghetti SauceMeatballs Spaghetti SauceCorned 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 CousRosemary Pork with Red Wine Risotto Pork Roast with Fruit MedleyBrine RisottoGingered 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 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.