Ceramic crocks: Ceramic crocks retain heat better than metal ones ... on the Set & Forget over the hinged lid on the Crock-Pot 6-Quart Lift & Serve Slow Cooker; when we raised the latter model ...

This score reflects the results using the slow cooker's high setting for 5 hours when cooking our beef stew recipe. High scores indicate more tender meat and vegetables at the end of 5 hours.

You might think you know everything about your slow cooker, but if your model comes with metal clamps on the side ... "Clamps keep the lid in place when you transport the cooker," says Deputy ...