Time In A Bottle Has Food Too! As a super busy working mom, I couldn't live without my slow cooker. Slow cookers are wonderful for helping busy families enjoy healthy home cooked meals without a lot of fuss after a busy day at work. Unfortunately, after the slow cooker meal is done, the slow cooker itself can sometimes be a real bear to get cleaned. There are some tips for making slow cooker clean-up a little easier. Check out these tips for how to get your slow cooker clean more quickly and easily.
Plan breakfast the night before. Even setting out the boxes of cereal and bowls can give you a few extra minutes in the morning. You can do so many things for breakfast if you take a minute the night before. You can cook oatmeal in the slow cooker (see Alton Brown's slow cooker slow cooker roast beef christmas oatmeal recipe and make your own adaptations ) You can also make French toast the night before and pop it into the oven to bake while everyone wakes and dresses. And speaking of fine sauces you can find barbecue sauce that slow cooker roast beef is free of HighFructose Corn Syrup at Trader Joe's or at Walmart and a few other Tucson markets under the label of Noh which comes from Hawaii. I am happy to see that it is really true that HFCS is fading out of the food markets. If you want to know how to cook rice in the slow cooker, choose quick-cooking rice instead. This is a processed rice which does well in the crockpot. Quick-cooking rice will absorb the steam released inside the crockpot and it will cook to perfection without becoming mushy. You can also complement your main dish by using any number of tasty side dishes. How does Corn on the Cob and Garlic Herb Butter sound? Or maybe you want to try some slow cooker beef-Roasted Potatoes or maybe a superb Potato Casserole. There are a lot of options to add a unique touch to any meal. We invited another couple to our home, prepared the peppers, uncorked the wine slow cooker roast beef dry rub had a great evening. There was no pressure to hurry our meal. For desert, I made a key lime pie (that will be the subject of a future article). We also served coffee. Gilles had a lawyer-proof disclaimer about that, too. Something along the lines of don't try this at home, kids. Not that anyone who buys a 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 won't find a way around that. The car is more than something to look at. At least we look forward to driving it. The 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 arrives Fall 2011.