Best Crock Pots and Slow Cookers for Manual

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1 RECOMMENDED by 9 people for MANUAL
Hamilton Beach 33966 Slow Cooker
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$55.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from Chris from Elverta, CA, www.circuitcity.com
    5.0 Stars i love the flexibility it gives me in choosing which mode to use -- manual or programmable.
  2. from MLS from Los Angeles, CA, www.circuitcity.com
    5.0 Stars i have used the manual settinf and the programmed setting.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i love that you can cook on "manual" mode like a traditiona slow cooder, or you can use the timer and once the time is up it will automatically keep the food warm on warming mode, or you can set a
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars there 3 ways to use this slow cooker, manual mode, probe, and progam mode.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars in the past i have used crock pots that would cook with the setting of a manual dial.
Positives: Easy To Use, Durable, Capacity (In quarts): 6, With Keep Warm Setting
2 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MANUAL
Farberware FSSC500 5-Quart Slow Cooker
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars we only received the unit on monday but my wife prepared a 5lb roast right off the bat with a recipe from the included owner's manual.
Positives: Durable, Easy To Use, Capacity (In quarts): 5
3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MANUAL
Hamilton Beach 33162 Stay or Go Stainless Steel 6-Quart Slow Cooker
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  1. from www.walmart.com
    5.0 Stars did you know that in the owner's manual it cautions not to fill beyond 5 quarts full?
  2. from Pliablemoose, www.newegg.com
    4.0 Stars pros: this unit is pretty slick, it has 3 modes: manual, automatic, and probe.manual has high and low settings, no timerautomatic has a timer mode, set it to cook for a specific lenght of time, and
Positives: Easy To Use, Capacity (In quarts): 6, With Keep Warm Setting
4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MANUAL
West Bend 84755 5-Quart Slow Cooker
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it makes great soups and stews, and the baked beans recipe in the manual is standard fare for my cookouts.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars a slab of ribs and then sweet-and-sour chicken in the cooker and the unit was plenty big and also cooked the items to perfection in *exactly* the times listed in the instruction manual on setting #3.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i have had some issues with regulating the heat but that's because i didn't get the manual with it.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars yesterday and today i cooked a slab of ribs and then sweet-and-sour chicken in the cooker and the unit was plenty big and also cooked the items to perfection in *exactly* the times listed in the
Positives: Easy To Use, Durable, Capacity (In quarts): 5
5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for MANUAL
Hamilton Beach 3-in-One (33134) 6-Quart Slow Cooker
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the simple, manual controls are all we need.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the manual says not to take the lid off while cooking, but you'll find that doing so isn't prudent, especially if you're cooking with rice.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    2.0 Stars it's not shown in any of the product pictures--not in the user manual nor on the manufacturer's web site.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i thought it odd that the glass lid has an intentional little round hole in it, at first i was perplexed thinking it was defective, i could not find an explanation anywhere for it, i checked all the
Positives: Durable, Easy To Use, Capacity (In quarts): 6
 
KitchenAid KSC700 Slow Cooker
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$119.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars pork roast in it the next day (after reading the manual, which was easy to navigate, and well laid out) and it turned out perfect.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the settings on the front are actually calibrated according to the manual to exact heat ranges.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i do expect to take advantage of the machines general wide range of temperatures though (which i would select manually).
  4. from www.amazon.com
    1.0 Star i said the safety warnings in the instruction manual did not warn about burns or excessive heat on the exterior and was told they did - this was why they warned to keep out of the reach of children.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    3.0 Stars the first time i used it, i was happy with its performance, although the extra large flared crock lip felt awkward when handling/washing...i liked how it had the lower simmer temperature (185 degrees
Positives: Easy To Use, Durable, Capacity (In quarts): 7, With Keep Warm Setting
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