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Crock Pot Sausage & Lentil Stew

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Our schedule and routine has changed quite a bit since school started and I'm relying on my crock pot to help ease the dinner time madness. Crock Pot Sausage & Lentil Stew. Crock Pot Sausage & Lentil Stew. Adapted from A Year of Slow Cooking. Place the Italian sausage in the crock pot.

Homemade 138
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Pulled Pork BBQ in the Crock Pot

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Pulled Pork BBQ in the Crock Pot. Place the pork shoulder in the crock pot. Cook on low for 7 - 8 hours. Remove pork from crock pot and shred with 2 forks, add back to the crock pot, and mix with the sauce. Adapted from Grandma's Molasses. Ingredients. 1 onion, chopped. 1/4 cup honey.

Kitchen 150
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How to Cook Dried Beans

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In this post, I offer two ways to cook dried beans: crock pot and stove top. I prefer the slow cooker method, because I don’t have to be home when the beans are cooking. Pour beans into a large pot and add 6 – 8 cups of hot water and boil for 2 minutes on your stove top. Do NOT turn on the crock pot.

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It’s Frugal Friday: 10/28/16

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Pesto Ranch Chicken Thighs & drum sticks in the slow cooker , rice, steamed broccoli – simple recipe that I found on Pinterest. Simply mix a small jar of pesto and one Hidden Valley ranch packet and pour off chicken in a slow cooker. Heat on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through.

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Batch Cooking & Freezing: Chicken Breasts for Future Meals

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I place all of the chicken breasts from a 3 lb package in a 6-Quart crock-pot. I pour about 32 oz of homemade chicken stock on top and cooked on low for about 6-7 hours, or until it is done. Chicken in the main component in many of my dishes and eliminating the cooking part of chicken during meal prep should save me some time.

Cooking 157
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Broccoli Cheese Soup ~ Slow Cooker Recipe

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4 (10 oz) packs frozen chopped broccoli Combine all four ingredients in a crock pot (at least 6 quart) and cook on low for 5 hours. Stir well and cook on low for an additional hour. Broccoli Cheese Soup. 16 oz Cheese Whiz. 4 cans Cream of Celery Soup. 1 quart half and half.

Recipes 235