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Bread & Cheese Pudding

4 slices bread (stale is fine, homemade or store-bought) 3 eggs 2 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 to 2 cups shredded cheese Grease up a 2-quart casserole. Tear the bread into small bits and scatter it in the casserole. In a bowl, combine the eggs, milk, mustard and salt. Mix […]

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Crock-Pot Sausage Spanish Rice

1 lb fully cooked kielbasa or Polish sausage, sliced 2, 14.5 oz  cans diced tomatoes (don’t drain) 2 cups water 1 1/2 cups uncooked converted rice 1 cup salsa 1 medium onion 1/2 cup chopped green pepper 1/2 cup chopped red pepper 1 can chopped green chiles (optional) 1 envelope taco seasoning (or 1 tsp […]

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Crockpot Wassail

2 quarts apple juice or cider 1t. whole cloves 2 cups orange juice ½ cup sugar 1 cup lemon juice 1 cinnamon stick 18 oz pineapple juice Heat on HIGH in crockpot until hot. Remove cloves and cinnamon stick. Simmer in pot to keep warm. 25-30 servings. Submitted by HBHW reader Susan S. and here […]

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Mulled Apple Juice From The Crockpot

1 quart apple juice ¾ t. pumpkin pie spice 4-5 cinnamon sticks Orange slices Whole cloves Combine all ingredients in slow cooker. Cook on high 2-4 hours. Keep warm until serving time. Submitted by HBHW reader Susan S. Another one of Susan’s favorite crockpot recipes is this crockpot wassail recipe. I haven’t had a chance […]

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Mulled Spiced Apple Drink

1 can (46 ounces) apple juice 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 2 cinnamon sticks 6 whole cloves In a medium saucepan, bring all ingredients to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 15 minutes. Strain. Serve warm. This recipe makes about 4 servings. Submitted by HBHW reader Susan S. Here’s another yummy crockpot drink recipe: Mulled […]

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Crockpot Apple Cider

8 whole cloves 4 cups apple cider 4 cups pineapple juice 1 cinnamon stick (3 inches) 1 individual tea bag Place cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag. Place the remaining ingredients in a slow cooker; add spice bag. Cover and […]

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Crockpot Christmas Punch

1 bottle (32 oz) cranberry juice 1 can (32 oz) pineapple juice 1/3 cup red hot candies 1 cinnamon stick (3-1/2”) In slow cooker, combine ingredients, cook on low 2-5 hours. Remove cinnamon stick before serving. Makes 2 quarts. Submitted by HBHW reader Susan S. Here’s yet another yummy hot drink from your slowcooker. This […]

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Crockpot Orange Spiced Cider

4 cups unsweetened apple juice 1 can (12 ounces) orange juice concentrate, thawed 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon red-hot candies 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon whole cloves Fresh orange slices and cinnamon sticks, optional Combine the first 5 ingredients in your crockpot. Place cloves in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of […]

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Easy Crockpot Mexican Chicken

4 – Boneless/Skinless Chicken Breasts (You can make with any type of chicken you have available, breasts, thighs or legs or combination. I will say it works much better with de-boned meat, cause otherwise you’re fishing bones out of hot sauce. ) 1 – can Cream of Mushroom Soup 1 – can Del Monte Petite […]

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Crockpot Chicken Cassoulet

1 pound dry navy beans 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 c. carrot, chopped 1/2 c. celery, chopped 1/2 c. onion, chopped 1 1/2 c. tomato sauce 2 c. water 1 T Worchestershire sauce (I’ve omitted this and it still tastes just fine) 2 t or 2cubes beef bouillon (if you cut down on this […]

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Tangy Crockpot Chicken

1 pound baby carrots 1 medium green pepper, cut into 1/2 inch strips 1 medium onion, cut into wedges 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves 1 can 20 oz. can pineapple chunks 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon […]

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Crockpot Chicken Ala King

3 Cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey 1/4 Cup chopped onion 1/2 Cup chopped celery 1 Can mushrooms pieces – (4 oz), drained 2 Cans cream of chicken soup – (10 oz ea) (or use cream of mushroom soup) 1 Package frozen peas – (10 oz) Combine all ingredients except peas in crockpot. Stir to […]

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Crockpot Chili

2 lbs. ground chuck 1 or 2 med. onions, chopped 1 green pepper, chopped 2 sticks celery chopped 2 (16 oz.) cans diced tomatoes 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce 2 cans pinto beans 1 tsp. pepper 3 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. garlic powder salt to taste Brown ground chuck; drain grease. Combine all […]

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