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Chunky Chicken Barley Soup

1 (14 oz/400 g) can chicken broth

1 (16 oz/450 g) package frozen vegetables for soup or stew 23 cup (150 ml) pearl barley

1 cup (250 ml) fresh mushroom slices

2 cups (500 ml) water

1 (1.8 oz/50 g) envelope dry vegetable soup mix

1 pound (450 g) boneless chicken breasts, cut in cubes 12 teaspoon (2.5 ml) salt

18 teaspoon (.63 ml) pepper

Combine all ingredients in crock. Cover and cook: Low – 6 hours OR

High – 3 hours. Makes about 3 quarts (3 L).

Italian-Style Beef Stew

2 pounds (900 g) boneless beef stewing cubes

1 (10 oz/285 g) box frozen mixed vegetables

1 (15 oz/425 g) can tomato sauce

1 tablespoon (15 ml) Worcestershire sauce

2 tablespoons (30 ml) cup chopped onion

1 (1.5 oz/45 g) envelope beef stew seasoning mix

Combine all ingredients in crock. Stir well. Cover and cook: Low – 10 hours

OR High – 5 hours. Makes about 3 quarts (3 L).

Chili

1 pound (450 g) hot Italian sausage, removed from casings 1 pound (450 g) lean ground beef

1 medium onion, chopped

1 (3/4 oz/20 g) envelope chili seasoning mix 1 (16 oz/450 g) can kidney beans, drained 1 (14 oz/400 g) can diced tomatoes

1 (6 oz/170 g) can tomato paste

1 (15 oz/425 g) can chicken broth

Crumble sausage and ground beef into large skillet. Add onion. Over medium high heat, partially cook sausage, ground beef and onion. Place cooked meat mixture in crock. Add remaining ingredients. Cover and cook: Low – 8 hours OR

High – 4 hours. Makes about 3 quarts (3 L).

Slow Cooked Beef Stew

1-pound (450 g) bag baby carrots

112 pounds (675 g) boneless beef chuck roast, cubed 112 large potatoes, cubed

1 (103/4 oz/305 g) can condensed cream of tomato soup 1 cup (250 ml) water

1 (1.5 oz/45 g) envelope beef stew seasoning mix

Cut carrots in half crosswise. Place beef, carrots, and potatoes in slow cooker. In a bowl, whisk together the soup, water, and seasoning packet. Pour over beef and vegetables. Cover and cook: Low – 8 hours OR High – 4 hours. Makes about 3 quarts (3 L).

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Hamilton Beach 840161800 manual Chunky Chicken Barley Soup, Italian-Style Beef Stew, Chili, Slow Cooked Beef Stew

840161800 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840161800 is a versatile and innovative kitchen appliance designed to enhance your cooking experience with convenience and efficiency. This multi-functional slow cooker is perfect for home chefs looking to prepare delightful meals without the fuss of traditional cooking methods. With its range of features and modern technologies, this slow cooker stands out in the crowded market of kitchen gadgets.

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