Hamilton Beach 6 Qt Slow Cooker Manual

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Opposites (Using Double Dish BOWLS in the BASE)
Vegetarian and Meaty Spaghetti Sauce
8 ounces lean ground beef, cooked and crumbled1Ú2cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (12-ounce) can tomato paste
1 (6-ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
1
1Ú2cups water
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
High Ð 2 hours
Place cooked ground beef in one Double Dish bowl.
In a skillet over medium-high heat, saute onion in oil
until tender. Place onion in the other Double Dish
bowl. In a large bowl combine tomatoes, paste,
mushrooms, water, and seasonings. Stir to mix.
Divide the tomato mixture in half; one half to each
Double Dish bowl. Place bowls in the base.
Vegetarian Chili and Chili Con Carne (with meat)
1Ú2cup onion
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 (15-ounce) can Great Northern Beans, drained
1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
1(
3Ú4-ounce) envelope chili seasoning
8 ounces lean ground beef, cooked and crumbled
High Ð 2 hours
In a skillet over medium-high heat, saute onion in oil 
until tender. Place onion, beans, tomatoes, sauce, and
seasoning in a large bowl and stir to mix. Place the
cooked beef in one Double Dish bowl. Divide the chili 
mixture in half; one half to each Double Dish bowl. 
Place bowls in base. Cover and cook:
Cover and cook: 
						

							6 or 7 qt
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Opposites (Using Double Dish BOWLS in the BASE)
Chocolate Fondue
1 (8-ounce) box unsweetened baking chocolate
1 (8-ounce) box semi-sweet baking chocolate
1 (8-ounce) box white baking chocolate
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup milk
Place all ingredients in one Double Dish bowl.
Place Double Dish bowls in base. 
Use to dip fruit, cookies, or cake cubes.
Caramel Fondue
1 (14-ounce) bag caramels (2 cups)
1 (6-ounce) box white baking chocolate
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
Place unwrapped caramels, white chocolate, and 
milk in the other Double Dish bowl. Place Double
Dish bowls in base. 
Use to dip fruit, cookies, or cake cubes.
Miscellaneous(Using traditional crock)
Broasted New Potatoes
3 6 pounds (small) new red potatoes, unpeeled
1 2 tablespoons olive oil
1 2 envelopes zesty Italian dressing mix
Potatoes should be the size of golf balls. 
If not, cut in half or quarter.
Pour the oil in a plastic bag and add the potatoes 
and shake to coat well. Add the salad dressing mix 
and shake well until all the potatoes are coated. 
Place potatoes into the crock.
Makes 8 or 14 servings.
Low Ð 7 to 8 hours
OR
High Ð 4 hours
High Ð 45 minutes,
then stir and 
cook another 
15 minutes.
5 qt
Cover and cook:
Cover and cook: 
						

							6 or 7 qt
6 or 7 qt
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Easy Potato Casserole
1 2 (2 pound) bags Southern Style frozen hash brown potatoes
1 2 (10 ounce) cans condensed cheddar cheese soup
1 2 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk
2 4 tablespoons butter, melted
1Ú21 teaspoon salt
Place potatoes in crock. Combine soup, milk, 
butter, and salt. Stir to mix then pour over 
potatoes. Stir gently to mix. 
Makes about 10 or 20 servings.
Low Ð 6 to 7 hours*
Baked Apples
6 12 large baking apples (Rome or York)
2 4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 4 tablespoons butter, melted
3 6 tablespoons brown sugar
1Ú21 teaspoon nutmeg
1 2 teaspoons cinnamon
Peel, core, and cut apples in half. Place in crock.
Drizzle with lemon juice and butter. Sprinkle with 
sugar and spices.
To serve, top with vanilla ice cream.
Makes 10 to 20 servings.
Low Ð 4 hours
OR
High Ð 2 hours
5 qt
5 qt
*Only the Low setting is
recommended for this
recipe.
Baked Potatoes
Scrub baking potatoes and pierce skin in several places 
with a fork. Stack potatoes in a pyramid in the crock 
so as not to touch the sides of the crock. 
Low Ð 8 to 9 hours
OR
High Ð 5 hours
Cover and cook:
Cover and cook:
Cover and cook:
Miscellaneous(Using traditional crock) 
						

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Miscellaneous(Using Double Dish BOWLS in the BASE)
Sugar Pecans
1 pound pecan halves1Ú3cup butter, melted1Ú2cup powdered sugar1Ú2teaspoon cinnamon1Ú4teaspoon ginger
Combine ingredients and place in 
one Double Dish bowl. 
Spicy Pecans
1 pound pecan halves1Ú4cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic salt
Combine ingredients and place in the other 
Double Dish bowl. Place bowls in base. 
High Ð 2 hours
Spiced and Spiked Cider
21Ú2quarts apple cider
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1Ú2teaspoon allspice1Ú2teaspoon ground cloves1Ú4teaspoon nutmeg
11Ú2cups bourbon
Combine cider and spices. Pour 1
1Ú2quarts 
into one Double Dish bowl. Add the bourbon the
remaining cider. Pour the spiked cider into the
other Double Dish bowl. Place bowls in base. 
High Ð 11/2hours
Cover and cook:
Cover and cook: 
						

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Miscellaneous(Using Double Dish BOWLS in the BASE)
Mocha Coffee
1Ú4cup instant coffee powder
3 envelopes instant cocoa mix
1 quart hot water
1 cup milk
Combine ingredients and pour into 
one Double Dish bowl.
Mocha Decaf
1Ú4cup instant decaffeinated coffee powder
3 envelopes instant cocoa mix
1 quart hot water
1 cup milk
Combine ingredients and pour into the 
other Double Dish bowl. Place bowls in base. 
High Ð 11/2hours
High Ð 11/2hours
Cover and cook:
Cover and cook: 
						

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