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As often as possible you will find new recipes, that I have found on the internet, from others and some that are family favorites. Most are easy and use common ingredients found in most kitchens. Not all pictures are taken by me, but I do add my own pictures as soon as I can after I have made the recipe and remember to take the picture. Pull up a chair, help yourself to some coffee and make yourself at home. Please leave a comment, I appreciate feedback. Thank you.

Friday, September 25, 2020

Crock pot cooking chart

 Below is a conversion chart to illustrate comparative cook times for High and Low:


High     Low

3 hours    7 hours

4       8

5       9

6       10

7       11

8       12

Typical slow cooker food loads and their respective cooking times:


Meat Cut   Meat Weight   Low cook time High cook time


Large pork roast   6-7 lbs      9 ½ hours             7 1/3 hours

Pork Loin         3-4 lbs        6 hours               5 hours

Poultry         6 lbs       7 1/2 hours        6 ¼ hours

Beef Roast 3-4 lbs              8 hours               5 ¾ hours

Stew meat 3 lbs         6 hours                 4 ¾ hours

Fish                 2 lbs         3 ½ hours          1 1/2 hours


All cook times are approximate. Appropriate cook time varies according to specific meat characteristics for fat content and connective tissue as well as other ingredients added to dish including liquid, size of meat cubes, type of vegetable, size of vegetable dice, how slow cooker is filled, etc.

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