Includes more than 100 almost-effortless recipes! Enjoy flavorful home cooking without slaving in the kitchen!
Preparing delicious food doesn't have to be labor-intensive; with a slow cooker and this handy guide, it's easy! The book provides no-fuss recipes for everyday and holidays, describes slow-cooker features, and offers safety and troubleshooting tips. Soul-satisfying recipes include Chunky South-of-the-Border Beef Stew, Curried Chicken with Basmati Rice, and Apple Bread Pudding.
Discover how to
- Enjoy the latest slowcooker innovations
- Adjust cooking time to your schedule
- Intensify food flavor before slow cooking
- Adapt your favorite recipes
- Plan both simple and special meals
The Dummies Way:
- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out " information
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- Online cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction.
PART I: Revving Up Your Slow Cooker.
Chapter 1: Slow Cooking in the Fast Lane.
Chapter 2: From the Fire to the Pot.
PART II: Making the Best and Safest Use of Your Slow Cooker.
Chapter 3: Slow Cooker Basics from Start to Finish.
Chapter 4: Food Safety 101.
Chapter 5: From the Stove to the Slow Cooker.
PART III: Basic and Delicious Recipes for the Slow Cooker.
Chapter 6: Snacks, Dips, and Beverages.
Chapter 7: Spoonfuls of Goodness: Soups, Chowders, and Chili.
Chapter 8: Slow Simmering Stews.
Chapter 9: The Big Cuts: Roasts.
Chapter 10: Casseroles.
Chapter 11: Desserts and Jams.
PART IV: Jump-Starting Dinner with Your Slow Cooker.
Chapter 12: Cooking with a Master Meat Sauce.
Chapter 13: Master Roast Turkey Breast Recipes.
Chapter 14: New York Penicillin: Master Chicken Broth Recipes.
PART V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 15: Ten Special Occasions for Slow Cooker Entrees.
Chapter 16: Ten Problems and How to Handle Them.
Chapter 17: Ten Web Sites to Check Out.
Chapter 18: Ten Tips for Great Slow Cooking.
Appendix A: Contact Information for Slow Cooker Manufacturers.
Appendix B: Metric Conversion Guide.
Index.
Book Registration Information.