Use these tips and tricks to keep this popular small kitchen appliance clean and in good working order.
A toothbrush can be helpful for removing stuck-on food from the rubber seal.
After washing, rinse well and dry with a clean kitchen towel.
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Briefly soaking the crock before scouring it can help to loosen stuck-on food.
After washing the crock, dry it with a clean kitchen towel.
Use a drymicrofiber clothor a dry non-scratch scrub sponge to gently scour the heating element.
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Reassemble the unit before putting it away.
Cover and turn the appliance on low for one hour.
Then, allow the slow cooker to cool completely and wash it following the steps outlined above.
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Rinse the cloth well with clean water and wipe the exterior again to remove soap residue.
Dry the unit with a clean dish towel.
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