The brands first innovation was a simple bean cooker which made the company start up in 1970. Consistent efforts and innovation along with the ability to combine conventional principles they have made many products succeed among the choosy customers. Slow cookers was introduced during 2003 which has formulated many up gradations and so is Crock-Pot SCCPBPP605-060 Next Generation Slow Cooker the latest product of the series. The following reviews gets you informed about the depth of the product.
Design and Capacity:
Eye catching design is the foremost impressive aspect of this model. Being shaped oval, housing with stainless steel finish in the combination of black colour makes it very attractive. The front center panel consists of the digital control system in its center. Quite large is the capacity with 5.7 litres which makes Crock-Pot SCCPBPP605 Digital Slow Cooker ideal to serve about 6 people. It goes well for the whole family cooking requirement.
Controls:
The control system is digital that can be controlled with the soft buttons. With the touch of the buttons the timing and the temperature can be increased and decreased. The digital display makes accurate settings and hence it can go to catch up the right style of cooking based on the recipe. It does consist of indicator light for each of its functions to denote the selection of the programmes. Neatly aliened are the 3 buttons for setting the low, high and the keep warm function below which is the start button. Available the plus and minus buttons for the increase and the decrease of the settings. All put together it serves right and is highly user friendly.
Features:
- This model comes with a crock pot that can be removed, can be used in ovens and microwaves and it can also be used for serving purpose.
- The handles are embedded a pair for the base, for the crock pot and a convenient handle for the lid. This not only adds to the design but also comfortable to use.
- Both the crock pot and the lid are dishwasher safe, so it can be called an easy maintenance appliance.
- This model gives an improved option for cord storage as it comes with the detachable cord. This makes it more convenient for the user to keep going without the trouble of winding the cord in its storage instead it can be removed and stored separately.
Functions:
This Crock-Pot 5.7 litre Next Generation Slow Cooker allows 2 different heat settings the high and the low. It can be put to function for about the maximum of 20 hours. Based on the quantity, the nature of food and the required level of tenderness the programme can be selection. The cooking time can also adjust and changed. On completion of the programme it goes automatically to the keep warm function which maintains the freshness for about an hour or till it is been opened which ever is earlier.
Application and tip on usage:
If you wish to cook pasta, rice, noodles or vegetables it is great to be cooked with this appliance. Right from sauteing vegetables, adding the required herbs and relevant spices, soups, meat and more can be cooked with this slow cooker. It can be put to the required time and can be cooked based on the level of tenderness required. The necessary tips that are required to follow are that the slow cooker needs to be operated with the lid on. It is required to set the cooker on a flat and heat resistance surface. The frozen food needs to be cooked after defrosting the food.
Guarantee and Package contents:
The maker of Crock-Pot SCCPBPP605-060 Next Generation 5.7 Litres Slow Cooker offers a 2 year limited guarantee and the product comes with a recipe book.
Crock-Pot SCCPBPP605 Slow Cooker – Product Specification Details
Manufacturer | Crock-Pot |
Model Name | 5.7 litre Next Generation Slow Cooker |
Product Code | SCCPBPP605-060 |
Colour/Finish | Stainless steel |
Shape | Oval shaped |
Capacity | 5.7 litres |
No. of Heat Settings | 2 – high or low |
Product Features | Keep warm function Dishwasher safe Oven and Microwave safe Adjustable cooking timing 20 hours count down timer Detachable cord Removable and servable stoneware |
Package contents | Recipe book |
Guarantee | 2 years |