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Looking for a Good Slow Cooker Recipe for Shredded Pork Sandwiches
Asked by L.R. from La Crosse
on February 9, 2009
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Hi Ladies-
My MIL just gave me a 7 pound pork shoulder she got on sale. Very nice of her, but what should I do with this very large piece of meat? I was wondering...
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- When in doubt I go to cooks.com or allrecipes.com Both have great recipes and the second one will allow you to choose how many servings you want and adjusts the mea...
- I have the perfect recipe. You may have to cut the roast in half and cook one half one day and the other half the next day because of the size. Just put it in the cr...
- This is a great recipe!! 1 can cream chicken soup layer on roast. Follow with 1 1/4 bbq sauce. Lastly top with one packet Lipton Onion soup mix. The longer yo...
??Slow Cooker Ham with Cola and Brown Sugar
Asked by B.V. from Kansas City
on December 22, 2008
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Hi moms,
I cooked a ham in a slow cooker with brown sugar and I think cola which turned out wonderfully but that was so long ago I can't remember the specifics. Plus...
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- http://www.alanskitchen.com/SLOW_COOKER/PORK/Ham/Ham_Cola.htm I typed in "ham in slow cooker with brown sugar cola" and quite a few different search pages came up. ...
- I to would be interested in this
- Go to www.allrecipes.com and go an ingredient search. I would bet that you would find something similar to what you are looking for. Good Luck!
Trying to Cook a Pot Roast in a Slow Cooker and CLUELESS
Asked by T.T. from Dallas
on October 14, 2008
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i want to try to cook a pot roast that i bought at Wal-mart with the potatoes and carrots.
i have a slow cooker brand new and never used one before. The settings ...
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- you got a lot of advice! :) I finally made a good roast the other day after trying several times with it coming out tough. I always put mine in frozen. Just a ...
- My version: put the roast in the cooker on low, add can of chicken broth or veggie broth or both, fill the same can with water and add that, just enough liquid to cove...
- I usually cook on low 8 to 10 hours. I will put the meat in surrounded by baby carrotts and potatos. I then add 1 can of reduced fat cream of mushroom soup and 1 can ...
First Time Slow Cooker User
Asked by T.W. from Phoenix
on February 24, 2007
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I got a slow cooker for christmas and don't have a clue how to use it. I am looking for family friendly recpies for small children. my girls, 3 and 4, won't eat simple...
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- I recieved a slow cooker from my mother in law 2 years ago for christmas and it was the best gift I have ever recieved. I went out to Wal-Mart and found a cookbook ca...
- Try the frozen food isle to get started. There are all kinds of "slow cooker kits" in there. Once you get used to using it, then you can get creative and cook elk an...
- T. - You can look on-line for slow cooker recipes. I have one and use it to make pot roasts. They always come out really good. Good luck!
Looking for a Slow Cooker
Asked by K.M. from Austin
on March 31, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good slow cooker with a timer? Price is really not an object, as long as it's under $200 or so. I would make good use of it, but it needs to be ...
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- I have a Crock-Pot Smart-Pot, it is fantastic. I got it as a Christmas gift about 2 years ago from my mom. I think it was around $45. It has a timer that you can se...
- I agree, all crock pots are great. They have a digital one too that is more technologically advance. So many varieties to choose from with timers. Walmart, Sams, Home ...
- Something by Crock Pot. I have two, and they are great. You can get it from Target or Wal-mart, but I don't know the cost.
Slow Cooker Ideas
Asked by K.F. from Washington DC
on November 13, 2008
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It's that time of year that I love to break out the slow cooker and come home to a hot, delicious meal. I'm tired of all the soups and roasts I normally make and am w...
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- Hi K., Here's a chili recipe that I just concocted this year, it's my family's favorite: Mom's Rainy Day Chili 2 lb. ground beef browned and drained 1 lg can...
- Hi K.! I too am a huge fan of my slow cooker. I have gotten a lot of recipes from BettyCrocker.com. They are super easy and I haven't found one that I haven't liked...
- Do the rubber chicken dance! I know this isnt a whole meal but great way to get 2 or 3 meals out of a chicken and is much cheaper than buying chicken breasts. Cook a w...
Making Ribs in the Slow Cooker?
Asked by M.D. from Chicago
on December 27, 2008
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Does anyone know an easy way to make ribs in a slow cooker? We have a slab of ribs and don't know what to do with them! Thanks!
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- I always go to www.allrecipes.com for all my slow cooker recipes. You probally will find what you are looking for.
- Super good, super easy. Season ribs with salt and pepper. Put in cooker on low for 8 hours. You can sauce the ribs at the begining, the middle or the end, depending on...
- Season them up real well. Break 2 carros and 2 celery in half and lay on bottom of slow cooker. Add a little liquic to bottom just to come half way up the veggies. Lay...
Help! I Need Ideas!!
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on February 27, 2008
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any tips on a VARIETY of healthy snacks and meals? keep in mind, my children are 7, 4, & 3. So bad habits have already formed. and they are picky.
i'm looking for...
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- M., I get this free magazine every quarter or so from Kraft Foods and they have lots of food ideas to get your kids interested in eating healthy foods. Here's the ...
- try www.tasteofhome.com/search and click slow cooker for an option....
- Check out Trader Joes or Henry's Markets. They have lots of quick meal options and lots of healthy snacks. Plus their prices are good.
How Do I Make Dinner When I Can't Put My Baby Down
Asked by S.C. from Los Angeles
on February 28, 2008
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I have a brand new born baby who is a little colicy and does not like to be put down. I can't use the infant carrier I have yet because he is not 8 pounds yet. I am ...
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- My daughter was the same when she was newborn. I bought a Moby Wrap, and it was a lifesaver. It holds the baby very securely so your hands/arms are free to move with...
- Do you have a Dream Dinners or somthing similar? Trader Joes? Costco? Half homemade is good enough. Make it easy on yourself. I know you don't have time to go thr...
- I would highly recommend a maya wrap, pouch or moby wrap, all would keep baby close and allow you to get some stuff done. Maybe you could send your husband to Dream...
Chicken Recipes for Slow Cooker
Asked by S.M. from Houston
on November 17, 2008
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I am looking for recipes for cooking chicken BREAST in the slow cooker. All I have come across so far ask for chicken thighs...does it make a difference if I use brea...
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- It does not make a difference whether it is thighs or breast. You can just about cook anything in a crockpot with chicken breast and two cans of campbell's soup. ...
- The reason most recipes call for thighs is fat content. Breast is very nearly fat free and the meat is more prone to drying out in a slow cooker because of it. A goo...
- S., Chicken thighs (dark meat) are a "little" more moist than breasts (white meat). This it true of any poultry (turkey, pheasant, cornish game hens, etc.) in terms...
