Crockpot

In 1970, Crock Pot began with a simple bean cooker. Now more than forty years later, millions of people worldwide are using Crockpot slowcookers. With slowcookers, Crock Pot developed the perfect method to prepare sustainable, affordable, nutritious and delectable meals for everyone. The good substances and flavors are retained, keeping your food juicy and the flavors more intense. Best of all, once everything is in the pan, you have nothing to worry about!

What is a crockpot?

A crockpot is an electric kitchen appliance that allows you to cook dishes at a low temperature (around eighty degrees). This is done very slowly, this can be between four and ten hours. The crockpot is a type of pan that consists of two parts. An inner pan that can also be used as Casserole, for putting meat on, for example, and an outer pan that contains the electric element.

What is the difference between a crockpot and slow cooker?

Actually, in terms of use, there is no difference between a crockpot pan and a slow-cooker pan. Both are electric appliances for making stews. In English, a slowcooker is called a crockpot because of the American company Sunbeam Products that developed the Crock Pot. They actually made it a generic trademark. So a slow cooker is basically the same as a crockpot! At Cookinglife we have slowcookers from Crock Pot and other brands.

How to use a crockpot?

You can stew, simmer and cook with a crockpot. You prepare the most delicious dishes with it, while you can spend your time doing something else. Turn on the slow cooker before your work day starts and when you get home you can get right to the table. That's a nice way to come home! There are differences in the models, but they can usually be set from 30 minutes to 20 hours. Because the pan won't get hotter than 90 degrees, food can't burn.

Where to find crockpot recipes?

At Cookinglife Foodies you will find plenty of inspiration to start experimenting with delicious flavors and dishes yourself. As mentioned, you can prepare all sorts of things in a crockpot. There are plenty of recipes for this device, such as dishes with meat and fish, but also vegetarian. At Cookinglife Foodies you will also find a recipe for goulash, a delicious traditional Hungarian recipe! By the way, a soup is also an ideal dish to prepare in a crockpot. Plenty of possibilities!

Where to buy a crockpot?

You buy a crockpot at Cookinglife, because it comes with a number of recipes and helpful tips included. This means you can get started right away! In addition, there are many more handy kitchen aids to be found in our extensive range. For example measuring spoons to measure out all your herbs and spices for your dish. There are Crock Pot slow cookers for four people, but also for extra-large families up to seven people.