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Slow Cooker/Crock Pot

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Derby Tup Sep 2022 8:37am, 24 Sep 2022 56,903 posts	0 Derby Tup I’m like jda and often leave pans of soup, curry sauce, curry etc lying around. I’m more cautious with meat and fish mind, and really careful with cooked rice
Muttley Sep 2022 9:53am, 24 Sep 2022 1,865 posts	0 Muttley I've seen before that we should be careful with cooked rice but I've always treated it like anything else - when it cools off, into the fridge and then reheat usually in the microwave. What's the issue?
Autumnleaves Sep 2022 10:01am, 24 Sep 2022 18,424 posts	0 Autumnleaves I believe it harbours bacteria because it takes longer to cool down - the advice is to spread left over rice onto a plate rather than pile into a bowl.
Derby Tup Sep 2022 10:01am, 24 Sep 2022 56,906 posts	0 Derby Tup The issue as I understand it is not keeping cooked rice warm but as you say cooling it and refrigerating asap
Muttley Sep 2022 10:04am, 24 Sep 2022 1,867 posts	0 Muttley I dunno about the health risks, I've been doing that all my life and I'm st ..... urrrgh .... <thud>
Autumnleaves Sep 2022 10:08am, 24 Sep 2022 18,425 posts	0 Autumnleaves 😀 Have to say, my in-laws are the same and are 86!
EvilPixie Sep 2022 10:25am, 24 Sep 2022 35,954 posts	0 EvilPixie Oh I always leave good to cool for hours or overnight without putting in the fridge but away as cats! I was worried more about things going too mushy but sounds ok!
EvilPixie Sep 2022 11:42am, 24 Sep 2022 35,961 posts	0 EvilPixie Have recipe books to look at and have found old timer just can’t remember how to use it!
Yorkshire Pie Sep 2022 11:50am, 24 Sep 2022 14,706 posts	0 Yorkshire Pie Just put a big batch of tomato sauce in the slow cooker to cook and portion up/freeze to use on pasta etc over the next few weeks
EvilPixie Sep 2022 12:08pm, 24 Sep 2022 35,963 posts	0 EvilPixie Fields 2 of my books have almost identical recipes including the same pictures! Do you want one?

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