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Default Slow Cooker - Pot within the Pot


"Geoff Lane" > wrote in message
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>I have a large slow cooker but live alone.
>
> Often I will cook a large meal, use what I need then freeze the rest so
> despite its size it is used often.
>
> I have recently tried putting a smaller pot within the slow cooker for
> small meals, I have a 16cm Le Creuset pot which fits nicely in the slow
> cooker and seems to work OK.
>
> So far it has appeared to work OK but have any readers any comments as to
> if this increases cooking time due to smaller pot not covering heating
> area of larger slow cooker pot.


I have several slow cookers in different sizes. The only thing I have put
in there is the baking pan. I have made cake and bread in it.