| |
| |
|
Your Recipe Center |
Crockpots vary but the low setting is typically around 100degrees and its high setting is around 300 degrees.
Knowing this, it is fairly easy to convert most recipes foruse in your slow cooker. Some adjusments to cooking timeswill be a judgement call on your part, but some simpleguidelines should help. Just follow a few simple rulesand you're on your way.
You should decrease the liquid since it does not boil awayin a crockpot.
Add cheeses and other milk product towards the end of yourcooking since they tend to break down if they are cookedfor too long.
Brown any ground beef before adding to the crockpot. Itwill taste better and have better texture this way.
Add rice and noodles at the end of your cooking as well. They will turn mushy if they are cooked too long. You cancook these separately and then combine them when it's timeto serve.
Add your spices at the end.
If a stovetop recipe calls for 15-30 minutes, the crockpotshould cook it for 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 hrs at a high temperatureand 4 - 8 hours at its low temperature setting.
If a stovetop recipe calls for 35-45 minutes, the crockpotshould cook it for 3-4 hrs at a high temperature settingand 6 - 10 hours at its low temperature setting.
If a stovetop recipe calls for 50 min to 3 hours, the crockpotshould cook it for 4 - 6 hrs at a high temperature settingand 8 - 16 hours at its low temperature setting.
Following these guidelines will allow you to beable to convert a stovetop recipe to its deliciousslow cooking counterpart!
Tony has been working diligently to providefree cooking related resources for the 'chef'in all of us. His website http://www.my-crockpot-recipes.comis a 'labor of love' which provides delicious and easyto make crockpot recipes and related tips and advice.
http://www.my-crockpot-recipes.com
Raspberry adds twist to old recipe Hattiesburg American I asked her to write her recipe. So, to new friend, Jenny Busby, here is her recipe. I can't wait to try it! In a large pot, place figs and Jell-O. Bring to ... |
PF Chang's eggplant dish worth duplicating MiamiHerald.com A: PF Chang's does not share its recipes, but since this is one of my favorites at the chain, I did my best to duplicate the flavors. ... |
Recipes Using Essential Oils New York Times By THE NEW YORK TIMES Fill a small vial or jar, preferably with a twist-off cap, with a natural salt. Add 5 to 10 drops of therapeutic grade peppermint ... |
Lemon Cake: So good, but a recipe for weight gain San Angelo Standard Times The recipe for you in her book might as well have been a singles ad: Lemon Cake seeking main squeeze. Must possess sense of humor and parchment paper. ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Rose Prince's recipes for August: Tomato tart with basil oil Telegraph.co.uk Thin and crisp, the buttery base of this easy-to-make tart shows off the flavour of sweet cooked tomato. By Rose Prince Bake it thoroughly and it will last ... Rose Prince's recipes for August: land of plenty Rose Prince's recipes for August: Baked eggs with roasted sweet peppers and ... |
Free Range on Food: Summer beers, drinks and recipes Washington Post Two of the grain salad recipes I have tried recently call for soaking the chopped or sliced onions in cold water, then draining. What does this step do? ... |
 Palm Beach Post | Celebrate National Ice Cream Month with new frozen treats The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Their 50 recipes for ice cream, sorbet, and other frozen treats include fresh and dried herbs and spices, such as basil, cumin and cinnamon. ... Making ice cream at home is a snap Exploring a summer love of ice cream Creamy without cranking |
Recipes: Mango Lassi and Mel's Mango Chicken Seattle Times The standard recipe here can be altered to your taste — if you are watching calories, use ice or water in place of the milk and an artificial sweetener in ... |
 The Guardian | Foragers' recipes The Guardian These recipes are taken from The River Cottage Hedgerow Handbook by John Wright (Bloomsbury, £14.99). To buy a copy signed by the author for £8.99, ... |
Let's camp out! Creative recipes, games, and activities for camping with ... Kansas City Star For my family, camping is the perfect mix of the sublime and the ridiculously fun. Even little moments can be big adventures. ... Let's camp out! Creative recipes, games, and activities for camping with ... |
| home | site map |
| © 2007 |