Ward off winter chills with these warming fix-and-forget dishes. These dishes can simmer unattended in an electric crockery cooker while you get on with your busy schedule.

Lamb, Lentil, and Onion Soup
This crockery-cooker soup gets a flavor boost from thyme and condensed onion soup.

Menu

• Lamb, Lentil, and Onion Soup
• Parmesan bread: Mix equal amounts of Parmesan cheese and mayonnaise. Spread on Italian bread slices, and broil.
• Deli marinated vegetables

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Pantry Pot Roast
You'll notice a subtle touch of fruit and spices in this alternative to savory pot roasts.

Menu

• Pantry Pot Roast
• Quick-cooking brown rice
• Glazed Brussels sprouts and/or carrots: Combine 2 tablespoons each of brown sugar and balsamic vinegar. Stir into 2 cups hot vegetables until vegetables are well-coated.
• Chocolate angel cake and chocolate frozen yogurt

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So-Easy Pepper Steak
Take just 15 minutes to add steak and vegetables to a crockery cooker.

Menus

• So-Easy Pepper Steak
• Hot cooked noodles
• Grapefruit-and-greens salad: Toss mixed salad greens, grapefruit sections, red onion slices, and bottled poppy-seed salad dressing.
• Spiced bananas: Halve bananas lengthwise and crosswise; sprinkle with brown sugar and ground cinnamon. Broil.

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