tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484142014229407289.post1452144410410393485..comments2023-04-25T11:03:48.522-04:00Comments on I didn't know THAT!: Dinner DisasterSouthLakesMomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08822510653198676631noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484142014229407289.post-60058585185385841972011-01-24T01:44:14.417-05:002011-01-24T01:44:14.417-05:00As Kay said, one needs to understand the cooking t...As Kay said, one needs to understand the cooking time of her own crockpot and adjust accordingly. <br /><br />When I make a bad meal, Amoeba and I eat it, then make a pact to pour the leftovers down the garbage disposal and lose the recipe. <br /><br />Since Amoeba gets pretty nervous when I try anything new, I plan to flank such meals by his favorites. Recently I tried a new broccoli recipe that actually had him asking for a repeat -- and broccoli was formerly one of the few things on his "strongly dislike" list.quillyhttp://quilldancer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484142014229407289.post-81409632408303972892011-01-23T16:32:24.890-05:002011-01-23T16:32:24.890-05:00We dump it and call Dominos! :DWe dump it and call Dominos! :DMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533317405680450964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484142014229407289.post-2930346304748256032011-01-23T13:03:46.858-05:002011-01-23T13:03:46.858-05:00I've had the same problem with my crock pot re...I've had the same problem with my crock pot recipes. But then I figured out that my pot is too big for the amount I usually cook in it, so it was cooking too hot, even on low. So, now when I use the slow cooker, I put it on later in the day and I get a much better result. <br /><br />But I'm not saying to give that recipe again. Some recipes are just duds. : )Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256281745796890125noreply@blogger.com