Crock-Pot
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B. Simone clarified she does not want a quick return on investment as Yon likened the app to a Crock-Pot instead of a microwave — essentially meaning that success can take time.
From Los Angeles Times
She brought it to the event in an electric Crock-Pot.
From Los Angeles Times
Quan’s Marvin claims that being a Realtor is the real him: a happy, kindly sweater vest-clad dork who in no universe seems like he could have a corpse count longer than his recipe for Crock-Pot stew.
From Los Angeles Times
For Barker and his family, it’s been weeks of taking cold showers, eating takeout and Crock-Pot meals and grappling with the impossible math of which investments — installing a large propane tank, converting gas-powered appliances, switching to solar panels — are feasible or even possible for a house on the edge of disaster.
From Los Angeles Times
On the other hand, hot foods should be kept at a temperature of 140 F or above by placing them in a crock-pot, preheated oven or slow cooker before serving.
From Salon
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