Crock-Pot Versa WARE - Manuel (Page 9)

Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diff user
MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.
Note: when using an electric stovetop, the heat diff user
MUST ALWAYS be used with the VersaWare™ stoneware.
Beef Stew
½ cup fl our
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
4 pounds beef chuck, cubed
Olive oil
2 onions, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
1 cup fresh parsley, minced
6 teaspoons minced garlic
4 bay leaves
2 cups red or white wine
1 cup beef broth
1. Mix the fl our, salt, and pepper. Dredge beef in fl our and coat the bottom of the
VersaWare™ stoneware with olive oil. Place stoneware on stovetop set to
medium-low heat. Heat oil and sear beef on all sides (in two batches).
2. Add remaining ingredients in stoneware, cover; and place stoneware in slow
cooker heating base. Cook on Low for 4-6 hours or on High for 2-3 hours.
Serves 6-8
Pot Roast
Spread the contents of a small jar of horseradish around the outside of the roast before
placing in stoneware for a savory, aromatic twist on this classic.
¼ cup fl our
2 teaspoons salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper
3½-4 pounds pot roast
3 carrots, sliced
3 potatoes, quartered
2 onions, sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
3 tablespoon fl our
¼ cup water, beef broth or wine
1. Combine ¼ cup fl our, salt, and pepper; coat meat.
2. Place all vegetables, except mushrooms, into VersaWare™ stoneware. Top with
the roast. Spread mushrooms over roast. Cover; place stoneware in slow cooker
heating base and cook on Low for 10-12 hours or on High for 6-8 hours.
3. To thicken gravy, make a paste out of 3 tablespoons fl our and water and stir into
liquid in the stoneware.
Serves 6-8
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