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Jul 11, 2013

Fiesta chicken for two using small-size crockpot

I bought a new-in-the-box little crockpot (about 1.5 quart) and am tinkering with recipes. I welcome your favorites. It cooks faster (less volume of food to heat up) than the big crockpot, and will...
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NCWriter
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Jul 11, 2013
KLO wrote:
I have one of those small crock pots and use it a lot, just the two of us in the family now that the kids are all grown. I have had a lot of luck just halving some of our regular crock pot recipes. I've learned you can half a can of soup use one half and freeze the other in zip-lock bags. Thaws very quickly and if you freeze it flat it doesn't take up a lot of room in the freezer.


Thanks, it never occurred to me to freeze the other half! That info will come in handy.

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