<\/span><\/h2>\nAs mentioned earlier, while slow cookers are not suited to cooking every meal or needed by every household, they are a treasure to people who work late hours or are usually occupied in a particular activity for an extended period of time. Examples include factory workers, students, and city workers and so on. It helps to reduce the amount of fast foods consumed daily due to stress from work or timing problems.<\/p>\n
Regardless, there are a number of peculiar benefits afforded by slow cookers some of which eases your convenience, others are solely for the flavor and integrity of your meals.<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0It is almost impossible to burn your meals with slow cookers:<\/strong> Slow cookers deliver constant and steady supply of heat to the pot and the food making it almost impossible to burn food.<\/p>\nIf you ever need to urgently leave or run an errand and you have a meal stewing, you can easily program the slow cooker to cook within an estimated time without fear of coming back to a burnt meal.<\/p>\n
Even when you forget to set the time, the slow cooker will keep your food unburnt, though you might come back to a soggy or overcooked meal.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0 Flexibility:<\/strong> Many manufacturers include a load of secondary features to slow cookers which affords you extra cooking functions. For instance, many slow cookers double as pressure cookers which cook at extremely fast rate under increased pressure. You can steam, roast, brown and even bake with a number of cookers. All these included functions makes your cooker more valuable \u00ac\u2013 even more affordable.<\/p>\n\u2022\u00a0 Even distribution of flavors:<\/strong> You have probably also experience eating a meal where only one portion is seasoned and the other is flavorless. Or some regions have been overly sweetened at the mercy of others. That never happens with a slow cooker. The extended cooking period ensures that the flavor and seasoning is evenly distributed throughout the pot.<\/p>\n\u2022\u00a0 Convenience:<\/strong> Slow cookers are the most convenient cooking appliance you can possibly think of with timers and programmable cooking time and temperature, you are solely in charge of your kitchen and you can spare enough time tending to other activities. As they are mostly equipped with auto warm, you can trust that you will always meet a fresh meal in the pot, hot and steamy.<\/p>\n\u2022\u00a0 Slow cookers are often coated with non-stick<\/strong> materials that ensures that you can easily clean up after your meal. An additional factor is that the inner portion is usually removable and dishwasher friendly.<\/p>\n\u2022\u00a0 Low power consumption:<\/strong> Slow cookers consume less than 1KW of power, hence they can be run with solar power or general electricity without fear of heavy consumption. This is possible because they only require a small supply of heat to cook, hence, less power consumption. You save more power that would have otherwise be used to warm your food, since the cooker would keep it warm till you need it.<\/p>\n\u2022\u00a0 Most slow cookers are usually large enough to feed a family at least. It allows you to cook entire meals at one go, reducing the need for\u00a0 additional pots and extra cleaning that comes with it<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0 Tough meat parts that are usually avoided and cheaper can be easily tenderized with slow cookers, hence you get to save more going to the market.<\/p>\n