I have used those cook-in bags for oven things before like roasts and turkeys. I know these are not the same but I believe they are similar and I loved using the oven ones. I would probably enjoy the crockpot ones as well.
Vicki ----- Original Message ----- From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Friday, November 1, 2013 5:53 pm Subject: Re: [CnD] Question re the Crock Pot Liners > > > Yes, this works perfectly. I did this with queso for a party earlier this > year, and had no problems at all. One of the other advantages about the bag > is that you can prepare the contents the night before, grab a twist tie and > a bowl as Jude suggests below, and store it overnight in the fridge. Then > you can just drop the bag into the crock pot the next morning and remove the > twist tie, smoothing the bag over the edges of the crock, and start cooking. > This doesn't have any of the risks that prohibit you from preparing the food > in the crock pot and putting the crock in the fridge. > Also, I have two of the original crock pots without removable crocks. > They're a nightmare to get really clean without the bags and a dream to use > with them. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] > > On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell > > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 5:38 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [CnD] Question re the Crock Pot Liners > > > > Those bags don't tear or leave any aftertaste. When I use them, I > > gather up the top of the bag so it's all closed up and lift the whole > > bag out of the crockpot then either put that bag into another large > > bowl and put the bowl in the refrigerator after using a twist tie to > > close the top of the bag. If I'm going to eat food from the bag,I just > > open the bag up and transfer out what I want either into a smaller bowl > > or onto a plate. Meatloaf I think I'd wait until the refrigerator had > > time to get the temperature down then get the loaf out and microwave a > > little of it before eating. > > > > On Fri, 1 Nov 2013, Sandy wrote: > > > > > I had a sample of a liner once, and gave it to my nextdoor neighbor. > > I > > > was a tad leery about using it, and wondered how it would hold up > > with > > > the intense heat of the crockpot. And if you did a meatloaf in it, > > > you'd have to get it out of the bag in order to slice it. Then there > > > is all this hoopla talk about not cooking in plastic, so, ... I never > > have used them! > > > I would shudder to think if ya made a beef stew or goulash or mac 'n' > > > cheese dish in them, and suppose the bag tore or something while you > > > attempted to remove it from the crock pot! > > > > > > Or, perhaps the main thing is keeping the pot clean, and you are > > > supposed to dish out the stuff, and not lift it out by its liner! No > > > one ever read me the directions! > > > I wish I had a rack or pan to remove a meatloaf out of crockpot, but > > > would you lift it out of the liner bag and then slice it? > > > > > > Courage is Fear that has said its prayers. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] > > > On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell > > > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 4:52 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [CnD] Question re the Crock Pot Liners > > > > > > > > > Only sizes I've run into were for 4 quart and 6 quart pots. > > > > > > On Fri, 1 Nov 2013, Sandy wrote: > > > > > > > Do they come in different sizes for the 3 and five quart pots? > > > > > > > > Courage is Fear that has said its prayers. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Cookinginthedark > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Dawnelle > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 11:57 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: Re: [CnD] meatloaf in crockpot questions > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, you can make other meat loaf recipes good in the crockpot; > > just > > > > be carefull not to use an overabundance of liquid or else leave the > > > > top off > > > the > > > > > > > > pot for the last half hour or so. > > > > > > > > Dawnelle > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "May and Noah" <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 7:06 AM > > > > Subject: [CnD] meatloaf in crockpot questions > > > > > > > > > > > > Good day. > > > > > > > > 1. I'm curious, when making meatloaf in a crockpot do I need to put > > > anything > > > > > > > > in the crockpot like foil or anything? > > > > 2. 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