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#ALL CLAD SLOW COOKER SC01 COOKING INSERT FULL#
See the seller’s listing for full details. Lid Assembly Part Number: Necessary I broke the original insert so I had to replace it. Develop something that performs as expected on all settings: low, high, and keep warm.Commack, New York, United States. We suggest focusing on true slow cooking performance, as many slow cookers today cook hotter and faster than desired. The cross-promotional product would have multiple ready-made audiences:ĭevoted Le Creuset or Staub users who don’t own a countertop slow cooker.ĭutch oven owners who would happily ditch other slow cookers for one that uses their favorite pot.Īspirational shoppers buying high-end kitchen equipment. Note, some Breville Smart Ovens offer a slow cook function and the larger unit holds a 5.5 quart Le Creuset. Selfishly, we’d love to be able to use a 5 1/2 quart round pot. The Le Creuset 6 3/4-quart oval dutch oven would be a great size to build around, as it is one of the best selling sizes of Le Creuset, allows for easy searing of larger cuts of meat, and has an oblong “traditional” slow cooker shape. But then again many people use a slow cooker when they don’t have access to a full kitchen, so for some audiences the ability to sauté or brown might be key. The countertop device would not need a searing function as dutch ovens can be used on the stovetop. This product doesn't actually exist yet, but we’d love to see a kitchen appliance manufacturer (such as Breville, Cuisinart, All-Clad, OXO, etc.) partner with Le Creusetor Staub to make a countertop device specifically designed to heat the best-in-class enameled cast iron dutch ovens. Le Creuset® or Staub® Dutch Ovens + Slow Cooker A Smart Idea! Keep in mind, the shape of pressure cookers can make it difficult to brown large roasts, so consider what type of dishes you plan to slow cook.Īccording to Consumer Reports, a top-rated pressure cooker with a stainless steel pot that also rates highly for slow cooking is the Zavor 6-quart Multi-Cooker.Īnother popular brand with a stainless pot is Instant Pot, although this brand doesn’t rate as highly for the slow cooking function. If slow cooking isn’t your main goal, many pressure cookers include a slow cook mode. Note, this is the slow cooker we currently use. The Wolf Gourmet® Multi-Function Cooker is the only dedicated slow cooker with a stainless steel insert, making it the safest, non-toxic slow cooker for countertop cooking.Ĭonsumer Reports ranks the device slightly lower than other slow cookers in terms of its slow cooking ability, so read reviews and weigh factors that are most important to you. The Safest Slow Cookers Slow Cooker with Stainless Steel Insert It served us well for years and remains a good choice for people who aren’t averse to nonstick cookware.
So while the idea of food simmering all day in a nonstick pot was unappetizing, we settled on the convenient and highly-rated Cuisinart Cook Central. And when purchasing our first slow cooker, we looked high-and-low for a slow cooker with a stainless steel insert, but the option did not exist at the time. The idea of toxic substances leaching into food is unsettling, but the good news is that most ceramic makers these days use lead-free glazes.Īnd the known dangers of nonstick cookware - toxic chemicals releasing into the air causing polymer fume fever or lung damage - should not be an issue when slow cooking.ĭespite these reassurances, we prefer to use stainless steel pots and pans for safer everyday cooking. Quick research turns up articles about the possibility of glazed ceramic pots leaching lead. When shopping for a new slow cooker, you’ll find two types of inserts are most common: glazed ceramic and nonstick cast-aluminum. What does this mean for you? You’ll want to do research on a product-by-product basis to determine which components might pose a danger. California’s Proposition 65 requires companies to provide warnings about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. But if you dig deeper, you’ll find that many slow cookers include Prop 65 warnings. Reviews for top slow cookers don’t usually take into account the safety of the materials used to make the appliances.
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