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Side Dishes

Glazed Carrots

5 pounds (2.25 kg) baby carrots

1 medium onion, sliced

14 teaspoon (1.25 ml) salt

34 cup (175 ml) honey

34 cup (175 ml) apricot preserves

2 tablespoons (30 ml) parsley

14 cup (60 ml) bourbon, optional

Combine all ingredients in cooking vessel. Cover and cook: Low – 7 hours OR

High – 4 hours.

Mixed Italian Bean Casserole

3 16-ounce/500 ml cans red kidney beans, drained

316-ounce/500 ml cans chick peas (garbanzo beans), drained

316-ounce/500 ml cans cannellini beans, drained

316-ounce/500 ml cans great northern beans, drained

1teaspoon (5 ml) salt

1teaspoon (5 ml) garlic powder

1teaspoon (5 ml) Italian seasonings

21-ounce/25 g envelopes dry onion soup mix

Combine all ingredients in the cooking vessel. Stir well. Cover and cook: Low – 6-8 hours OR High – 4-5 hours. Makes 5 quarts (4.7 L).

Zesty New Potatoes

6 pounds (2.7 kg) (small) new red potatoes, unpeeled

2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil

2 1-ounce/25 g envelopes zesty Italian dressing mix

Potatoes should be the size of golf balls. If not, cut in half or quarter.

Pour the oil in a plastic bag and add the potatoes and shake to coat well. Add the salad dressing mix and shake well until all the potatoes are coated. Place pota- toes into the cooking vessel. Cover and cook: Low – 7-8 hours OR High – 5 hours.

Baked Potatoes

Scrub baking potatoes and pierce skin in several places with a fork. Stack pota- toes in a pyramid in cooking vessel so as not to touch the sides. Cover and cook: Low – 8-9 hours OR High – 5-6 hours.

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Hamilton Beach 33260 manual Side Dishes, Glazed Carrots, Mixed Italian Bean Casserole, Zesty New Potatoes, Baked Potatoes

33260 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 33260 is a versatile and efficient slow cooker designed to make meal preparation easier and more convenient for busy individuals and families. With a sleek design and user-friendly features, this slow cooker stands out in the world of kitchen appliances.

One of the main features of the Hamilton Beach 33260 is its large capacity. With a 6-quart bowl, it is perfect for preparing meals for gatherings, family dinners, or meal prepping for the week ahead. Whether you're cooking soups, stews, roasts, or casseroles, this slow cooker has the space to accommodate your needs.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its programmable timer. The digital control panel allows users to set cooking times and temperatures with ease. You can choose from high, low, and keep warm settings, ensuring your food is cooked to perfection. The built-in timer helps to prevent overcooking, allowing you to enjoy your meal at the ideal moment.

Durability and ease of use are also hallmarks of the Hamilton Beach 33260. The stoneware insert is not only removable but also dishwasher-safe, making cleanup a breeze. The glass lid allows you to monitor the cooking process without releasing heat, ultimately enhancing the cooking efficiency. Additionally, the slow cooker features sturdy handles that make it easy to transport.

The Hamilton Beach 33260 also incorporates advanced technology for enhanced performance. The slow cooker heats evenly, ensuring that your food is cooked uniformly throughout the dish. This is particularly important for dishes that require long cooking times, allowing for tender and flavorful results.

Safety features are also a consideration in the design of this slow cooker. The lid is designed to fit snugly, minimizing splatter while cooking, and the exterior remains cool to the touch, reducing the risk of burns. Furthermore, its non-stick surfaces contribute to a hassle-free cooking experience.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 33260 is a reliable companion in the kitchen for anyone looking to simplify their cooking routine. Its combination of size, programmable features, and durable design makes it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced cooks alike. Whether you're preparing a hearty chili for game night or a comforting pot roast for Sunday dinner, this slow cooker brings convenience and excellent results to the table.