Quest 35260 Slow Cooker / 1.5 Litres / Compact Stainless Steel / 120W / 3 Temperature Settings / Transparent Toughened Glass Lid / Dishwasher Safe

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Slow cookers vary considerably, so follow your manufacturer's manual for guidelines on temperatures and cooking times.

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Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property. If you wish to return your item to Robert Dyas, you can do so by the following method: 1. Request a Collection via Robert Dyas Customer ServicesIf you're thinking of buying one of these handy kitchen gadgets, these are some of the important settings and features you should consider: Indicator light COMPACT SLOW COOKER – This 1.5 litre stainless-steel slow cooker provides hassle free cooking options, and allows you to produce delicious homemade meals for solo diners or small families. A smaller, round slow cooker is ideal if you’re cooking for one or two people, or aren’t fussed about having lots of leftovers to freeze.

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Long cooking times allow cooking to happen while you do other things, such as go to work or the shops Rice - Again, it’s very easy to get rice wrong in a slow cooker. If you’re planning on adding it at the start, you’ll need extra liquid and a low temperature setting. The range of settings on your slow cooker will depend on how much you spend. The most basic slow cookers will have high, low and possibly a warm setting, which you’ll need to select manually. So if you’re not too bothered by anything more fancy, then save yourself some money and opt for a basic model. The inner pot needs to be at room temperature before you start cooking. If you've kept a slow cooker dish in the fridge, you must wait for it to warm up before turning it on.

Heat retention: how the cooker holds heat for safety on the worktop and whether the food catches or burns Anything of a nature that for hygiene or associated health and safety - this includes the Outdoor Spas, Mattresses and Divan Sets Pasta - While some people cook pasta in a slow cooker (2% of slow cooker owners we surveyed) it’s difficult to get it right. If you’re planning on being gung-ho doing it anyway, you should either cook it separately and put it in at the end or only add it during the final hour of cooking.

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Made from brushed stainless steel with a non-slip base, it’s a great way to be more economical with your cooking. It works by trapping the condensation which then acts as a self-baster, so traditionally tough cuts of meat become tender and succulent – and all you need to do is add your ingredients to the pot before you let it works its magic.Three heat settings– Allows you to choose the best temperature for your particular dish for optimum results. Finished results: the tenderness of the meat and vegetables, the consistency of the cooked sauce and the heat of the food when serving

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No liquid escapes from a slow cooker, so when adapting a recipe not specifically written for a slow cooker, reduce any added liquid by a third. Many slow cookers come with a recipe book, or at least some recipes in the instruction manual to get you started. They should also give a guide on how to convert recipes for slow cooking – by reducing the amount of liquid, for example. While there are plenty of tasty recipes that you can whip up in a slow cooker, there are also a few items that you should think twice about before bunging them in. Most slow cookers have a large claimed capacity, but the usable cooking space is around two-thirds of what is stated – that’s because it’s a safety risk if you overfill your slow cooker.

Delicate vegetables - While a slow cooker is excellent for tougher root veg, it can cause softer produce such as courgette, asparagus and pumpkin to turn to mush. If you insist on adding them, they’ll need to go towards the end of the cooking process. People seem most surprised when we tell them you can make desserts in the slow cooker. We love this rice pudding, which is a great get-ahead dessert that can be served hot or cold (we love ours with jam). We’ve tried tons of sweet stuff in the slow cooker from brownies, to cheesecakes and even a butterscotch pudding, which we promise is worth a try.