Slow cooker is one of the most used kitchen equipment. It cooks food gradually to preserve the natural flavors of food. Cooking with a slow cooker is more tedious. As food is subjected to low temperature, it generally takes a longer time to cook food, especially when dealing with thicker slices of meat like beef. But the benefits of slow cooking draw a lot of people to this method.

A slow cooker comes in different models, and some examples are detailed below.

KitchenAid Slow Cooker KSC700

This slow cooker is a perfect choice for a busy housewife to take care of her fast-paced life inside the house. It is a programmable slow cooker designed to cook continuously for 10 hours. It comes with a feature that automatically prevents overcooking by shifting to warm. It has an accurate sensor of temperature with a digital display integrated in its electronic management system. It can be set to automatic, buffet, simmer, low or high cooking.

This model has a 7-quart capacity ceramic pot of rectangular shape. It suits stews, soups, roasts and other large foods. It has a glass top cover that locks in heat and moisture. It can be washed in a dishwasher.

Other features include an electronic temperature sensor, digital timer with LCD display, indicator lights, reserve power, 400 watt heating component, wall standoff bumper, non-slip large rubber feet, glass lid’s soft silicon seal, dord storage under the slow cooker housing, large handles and strengthened housing for easy and no-slip lifting, widened pot trim to catch drips, and inside protective covering fits securely to keep food from being trapped

Calphalon 7-Quart Slow Cooker

This is a pretty and practical slow cooker. It has a nonstick ceramic pot that lifts out a streamlined stainless steel body. It is easy to use and clean. Its main feature is an automatic setting for a preferred cook time. It can also be manually set to high or low which cooks to a maximum of 10 hours.

This pleasant looking slow cooker is designed with a count down timer. The transparent glass lid allows cooking progress to be visually monitored. The food is kept hot by the keep-warm setting until it is ready to be served.

All-Clad Slow Cooker

This great slow cooker has a stainless-steel body for maximum heat retention and is made to last many years without deforming. Low temperature setting makes best tasting soups, braises and stews. Cook time is tracked by a bright backlit timer for a maximum of 26 hours. It is simple to operate with the touch pad feature. It has a 6 ½ quart-capacity with dimension of 20.25 inches by 15 inches by 12 inches.

Hamilton Beach Slow Cooker

This type of slow cooker is programmable. There are temperature and timer controls that can be preset to specific needs. After setting, it can be left alone to cook by itself while you attend to your other responsibilities. This model is ideal to busy people.

Another wonderful innovation of this model is the three-in-one feature. It allows three different recipes to be cooked at the same. This is definitely the most time-saving slow cooker. And it has a big capacity also that allows a big volume of food to be cooked, especially when serving for a large gathering.