I love my slow cooker. It’s a fantastic solution to a homecooked meal when I have a busy day ahead. However, much like any new kitchen gadget, it takes some getting used to. I’ve found that finding the amount of liquid to add and the right duration/temperature for each recipe is often the thing people …
Slow cookers are fantastic appliances which rely on you having a lid to contain the heat within the appliance to cook the food. Therefore if you lose the lid or damage it in any way, you’re slow cooker is pretty much useless. However, the good news is that there are some alternative items you can …
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Using worktop appliances are a dream to use and can massively make our lives easier as we are busy working or looking to make something tasty but quick. Slow cookers have been used to create tasty meals while we are busy working. Slow cookers use a ceramic or porcelain pots which are great for slow …
Why Food Cooked In Your Slow Cooker Tastes Metallic Read More »
Whether you are looking to steam your vegetables, cook a roast or create a base for a soup you may find that your carrots are still hard, even after spending a long time in the slow cooker. To prevent carrots from staying hard in your slow cooker you should add more liquid to the pot …
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A rice cooker is a great appliance, as is a slow cooker, however, where possible we all like to slim down our kitchen appliances at some point – after all, they are super bulky. Where possible, I then look at appliances that can double up and do more than one thing. Honestly, I think that’s …
I’ve had endless experience using both a pressure cooker and a slow cooker and I’m often asked which one I favour, which one I’d take to a desert island – if there was power obviously. I did my research, I drew up the pros and cons of each and I came to this conclusion. A …
It’s no secret that kitchen gadgets such as air fryers, Instant Pots and slow cookers emit heat to cook our food. What is concerning is how that heat might be damaging the countertop surfaces the machines sit on. Air fryers and other kitchen gadgets often emit a small amount of heat underneath when turned on …
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A crockpot can be a real game-changer in the kitchen. It’s no secret that life gets chaotic, however, still cooking homecooked meals allows you to stick to a certain budget or continue to fulfill your dietary requirements. However, with CrockPots designed to cook food slowly what happens when it gets to dinner time and dinner …
Can You Put A CrockPot In The Oven? – What You Need To Know! Read More »
There’s no doubt that a slow cooker is an awesome versatile appliance that can be used to cook a range of different meals from a range of different ingredients. One of the most popular things to cook in a slow cooker is meat dishes. Slow cookers are completely safe for raw meat. In fact, the …
