The easiest way to loosen burnt food and return your slow cooker crock.
Clean burned on food out of ceramic crock pot.
The crock pot ladies recommend sprinkling baking soda onto stuck on food before scrubbing.
This will loosen the burned on food.
Carefully remove the pots and pans from heat dump out the liquid and add baking soda.
Start with your dirty pan.
Place the lid on and walk away.
Once you ve removed all the food and the ceramic crock liner is cool to the touch lift the ceramic crock out of the base and scrape any leftover food remnants into the trash.
Pick a large enough burner and put the pot on the stove then pour in one quart of water.
Normally you just wait for the unit to cool remove the stoneware insert if applicable and wash it with hot soapy water.
Wait for those telltale bubbles and for the water to begin boiling.
When you use your slow cooker as much as we do in the wintertime eventually you make a meal that leaves behind some serious burnt or stuck on food that you can t easily wash away.
Therefore always fill the stoneware at least half full to conform to recommended times.
Your crock pot slow cooker makes a great server for hot beverages or dips.
Set the burner to medium heat.
Place the pot on the stove.
You just need to keep a few things in mind.
Toss in a dryer sheet yes we re serious or two and make sure they re fully submerged.
When they have cooled enough scrub pots and pans with more baking soda and a plastic scrubber.
Cleaning a slow cooker is normally a straightforward task.
Add a few drops of high quality dish soap to the pot and cover the burned spot with very hot water.
Turn on the heat.
Wait for it to boil.
When that happens it s time to give that ceramic insert a deep clean which is easy to do.
Then use a wooden spoon to gently scrape off and discard any large loose food particles from.
Start by boiling a mixture of vinegar and water in the pot or pan.
How to clean the inside of your slow cooker.
Step 1 turn off the stove and allow the burnt pans or pots to cool completely before handling them.
Together they can help you save your pots and pans.
Keep it on the low setting to maintain the proper serving temperature.
If that doesn t work their second course of action is to pour 1 4 cup of baking soda into the ceramic.
Rinse the ceramic part out in the sink with warm water.
A crock pot slow cooker does not have direct heat at the bottom.
Ugh not ideal but totally fixable.
Not that i would know.
The best way to prevent stinky crock pot odors is to clean the crock as soon as you re done using it.