Tis the season
and sometimes there are threads about the best slow cookers and such, so I thought somebody might be interested in this.
Cook’s Illustrated’s Review of Slow Cookers (from the latest issue -- January/February 2017. Just got it Friday) Keep in mind that stated capacity is higher than actual food capacity for all of them.
Highly Recommended
Cook’s Illustrated’s Review of Slow Cookers (from the latest issue -- January/February 2017. Just got it Friday) Keep in mind that stated capacity is higher than actual food capacity for all of them.
Highly Recommended
- KitchenAid 6 quart Slow Cooker with Solid Glass Lid - $99.99
- Cuisinart 6 quart 3 in 1 Cook Central - $148.71 (Actual food capacity is 4.5 quarts)
- Ninja 3 in 1 Cooking System - $99.99
- Crockpot 6 quart Slow Cooker with Stovetop-Safe Cooking Pot - $56.80 (Actual food capacity is 4.5 quarts)
- Hamilton Beach Stay or Go 6 quart Programmable Slow Cooker - $39.99 (Food temp climbed to boiling or just below at both High and Low, could not set odd-numbered cooking times, no countdown timer)
- Crockpot Smart Wifi Enabled WeMo 6 quart Slow Cooker - $127.49 (Cooks too slowly, wifi function too annoying to deal with, no countdown timer)
- Gourmia SlowSmart Express 7 quart Programmable Slow Cooker - $49.99 (Uneven cooking: breasts too done outside, not done inside, pot roast tough in spots, not done in other spots, actually got to boiling on High, handles too small and set too close to the hot casing)
- Black and Decker 7 quart Slow Cooker--Teal - $39.99 (Uneven cooking, no countdown timer, can't switch over to warming mode after cooking is done)
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