How Do You Make Easy Crock Pot Recipes From Traditional Recipes?
Busy family life, and preparing nutritious meals, brings the crock pot into the kitchen. There are many recipes to make in the crock pot (or slow cooker) yet using the family traditional recipes ensures the family will enjoy their favorite meals and still get off to their evening activities. Here are ways to adapt traditional recipes to be cooked in the crock pot. Slow Cooker Recipes Adapted from Traditional Recipes – Vegetables Most meats can be used in the slow cooker. When adding vegetables follow these adaptive tips: • When the recipe calls for tomatoes, sugar, or salt be sure to soak dried beans to be completely softened before adding them to the slow cooker. • Add most vegetables within the last 30 – 60 minutes, or when you get home from work in the evening. Frozen vegetables can be added 30 minutes before serving. • Cook your favorite stew or soup recipe in the slow cooker and add the vegetables on the bottom, place the meat on top of them, and surround the sides with the remain
