Coles Catalogue - 06/06-30/06/2019 (Page 95)

slow cooker guide top slow cooker tips get the best out of your slow cooker and learn how to add extra flavour to your set-and-forget meals with prep ahead into similar-sized pieces so they cook container in the fridge - not in the bowl the slow cooker in the fridge makes it take longer to heat in the slow cooker brown the meat in a frying pan over medium-high heat before transferring to your slow cooker this gives a richer colour and flavour have a flameproof removable bowl or easier and cut down on clean up watch the liquid and condensation is trapped inside the mixture in a saucepan on the stovetop or uncover the slow cooker and cook the liquid on high until it thickens slightly keep it covered as tempting as it might be to take of your slow cooker to check on the moisture escape and the food will end up taking longer to cook cook in stages the long cooking time doesn't suit all kinds of ingredients to the slow cooker towards the end of the cooking time make a water bath desserts that need gentle simmering in an upturned heatproof saucer in the come halfway up the side of the dish then cover and cook on high clean it easier it's best to follow the manufacturer's instructions for how to clean your slow cooker bicarbonate of soda and white vinegar for an extra cleaning boost #colesmag 95