60061 bean stack crock pot slow cooker Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

boneless pork shoulder, well trimmed, mccormick slow cookers bbq pulled pork seasoning, ketchup, brown sugar, cider vinegar

italian rope sausage, cut into 1-inch chunks, bell peppers , cut into strips, yellow onion, sliced 1/2-inch thick, stewed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano , and, parsley , or, mccormick slow cookers italian herb chicken seasoning

beef top sirloin steak , cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion, chopped, butter, port wine or beef broth, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, hot cooked egg noodles, minced fresh parsley , optional

chicken bones, with skin (add extra wings if you can, they help richness), celery ribs, chopped (no leaves), carrots , chunked, onion, yellow, halved with skin on, peppercorns, bay leaf, garlic clove, canning salt, saffron thread, water , filtered (or fill to the top of your crock pot)

plain flour, pork shoulder, diced, olive oil, brown onion, cut into thin wedges, garlic cloves, crushed, port wine or 1 cup prune juice, water, pitted prunes, thyme leaves

beef stew meat (pre-cut ), diced tomatoes (with roasted garlic), potatoes, diced, onion, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, frozen sliced carrots, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, dried thyme, dried parsley, dried marjoram, bay leaf, red wine, beef stock (packet prepared ) or 1 (12 oz) beef gravy mix (prepared)

frozen potatoes, fully cooked kielbasa or 1 lb polish sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices, condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, shredded cheddar cheese, water, salt and pepper (to taste)

dry bread cubes, sliced celery, chopped onion, snipped fresh parsley, dried sage, dried marjoram, pepper, chicken broth, butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted

dried multi-bean mix or great northern beans, picked over and rinsed, pearl barley, garlic , smashed, carrots, roughly chopped, ribs celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, bay leaf, kosher salt, dried italian herb blend, freshly ground black pepper, dried porcini mushrooms, crumbled if large, optional, whole tomatoes , with juice, cleaned baby spinach leaves (about 3 oz), freshly grated parmesan balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, special equipment : slow cooker

water, dried chickpeas , sorted and rinsed, baking soda, special equipment : a 2 1/2-quart slow cooker

beef top sirloin steak cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion chopped, butter, beef broth or port wine, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, egg noodles

garbanzo beans, pinto beans, undrained, potatoes, peeled and diced, onion, thinly sliced, salt, bacon , crisply fried and crumbled, cross-cut beef shank, smoked ham hock, polish sausage or 3 -4 oz knockwurst, thinly sliced, water

bean soup mix, water, ham bone (or any leftover ham), minced garlic (jar is fine ), beef bouillon paste or 3 beef bouillon cubes, black pepper, worcestershire sauce, steak sauce, diced tomatoes, smoked sausage, quartered

beets , scrubbed, root intact, olive oil, shallot, chopped, raspberry vinegar, beet juice , from the crock pot, lettuce, to garnish

chuck roast, cubed in 2-3 inch cubes, approx 6 oz uncooked wide egg noodles, condensed mushroom soup, beef broth , fill empty can with warm water and add to crock pot., sour cream, salt , pepper to taste

two to three lb. beef chuck roast (use your crock pot to determine size), onion quartered, peeled baby carrots, peeled potatoes (sliced in halves) lengthwise, salt and pepper, beef boullion cube, stalk celery cut in pieces, onion soup mix, coca cola (i use coke), water

potatoes peeled & slice thin.dice green onion, chopped chives,sliced onions,parsley , velveeta cheese & cup of milk or a can cream of mushroom,garlic pow, der or minced garlic, pepper & salt ,and a crock pot