Tag Archives: nissan thermos

New Toy – Six-cup Nesco Slow Cooker

Posted on September 13, 2016 by judilyn

  I have been using a six-cup Rival slow cooker for a very long time – decades!  It does a wonderful job on small amounts of food, but it has only one control – the plug.  Either it is plugged … Continue reading →

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Soaked Soup

Posted on March 8, 2015 by judilyn

This delicious and nutritious soup was made in a flash with a little preliminary work a few hours beforehand. The soup is made of barley, lentils, and green split peas, with onions, celery, and carrots. To have this ready very … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Peppers, Fresh Spinach, Barley and Gravy

Posted on January 17, 2013 by judilyn

I tried out the vacuum bottle method of “cooking” to make the barley in the above picture. I thought I would have to cook it more when dinnertime came along, but it was perfectly done in the Nissan-Thermos. I baked … Continue reading →

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