I can still recall the large and cumbersome Crock Pot that took up valuable counter space in my mother’s kitchen. It wasn’t too long before it was packed up and stashed away in the basement. So, I was a bit skeptical when I heard my friends raving about the delicious chicken cacciatore, French onion soup, and peach cobblers that emerged from more contemporary versions of those bubbling pots.
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Joanne Guidoccio 
My mum had one, as a family of nine children she had to buy the cheaper meat cuts and the croc pot made it easier to chew on. I have my own now and love when I can pop in a meal and come home and not have to cook when I am tired. I don’t use it as much in the summer though.
It’s definitely a convenience. Thanks for dropping by, Kath 🙂
Absolutely love the crock pot! makes a cook come out a winner every time.
Always so positive! Good to see you here, Patti. Hope that all is well. 🙂