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Rival Slow Cooker manual Paella, Cape Cod Stew

Models: Slow Cooker

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Paella

4 cups chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 cup onion, chopped

1 cup tomatoes, chopped

4 cups whole clams (de-shelled)

1 pound shrimp (uncooked, peeled and de-veined)

4 cups cooked rice

1/4 teaspoon saffron

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon pepper

4 teaspoons pimentos, chopped

1 cup (or 2 8-ounce cans) lobster meat 1 cup scallops

1.In VersaWare™ stoneware, combine all ingredients (except rice, shrimp, and lobster). Place stoneware in slow cooker heating base, cover, and cook on Low for 6 hours or on High for 2-4 hours.

2.Add rice, shrimp and lobster. Cover and cook on High for an additional 15 minutes or until shrimp are pink and firm.

Serves 8

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diffuser

48MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.

Cape Cod Stew

2 pounds uncooked, cleaned and de-veined shrimp 2 pounds fresh cod fish (or other fish)

1 pound mussels or hard shelled clams

3uncooked lobsters (11/2 to 21/2 pounds each) 1/2 cup chopped carrots

1/2 cup chopped onions

2 teaspoons crushed or minced garlic

2 1-pound cans of chopped tomatoes

4 cups beef broth

4 bay leaves

1/2 cup chopped cilantro

1 teaspoon dried thyme

2 tablespoons sea salt

2 teaspoons lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon saffron

1.In a bowl, cut shrimp and fish into bite size chunks and place in refrigerator. Remove lobster tails and claws and chop tail into 2-inch pieces. Separate claws at the joints and place in a large bowl. Add mussels or clams to bowl and set aside in refrigerator.

2.In VersaWare™ stoneware, combine all other ingredients, cover, place in the slow cooker heating base and cook on Low for 7 hours.

3.Add the seafood, cover, place in slow cooker heating base, and cook on High for 45 minutes to 1 hour or until seafood is just cooked through.

Serves 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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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.