On 1/14/2010 19:49, Pete C. wrote:
>
> cshenk wrote:
>>
>> "George" wrote
>>> cshenk wrote:
>>>> "brooklyn1" wrote
>>
>>>>> Anyone tells me that they are happy with stew produced
>>>>> by a crockpot I'll show you a certifiable TIADer.
>>
>>>> Thats because you don't know how to use one. The tool is not at fault,
>>>> the user of the tool is.
>>
>>> +1, doesn't know how to use one so everyone else must be stupid.
>>
>> Yup. Got my first one in 1978. Mom had one and I could tell it had
>> potential. (Mom's a lovely woman who's only failing is she's a very basic
>> 'cook') So, I got one and learned to use it right. It's obviously easy to
>> do soups and stews in one. Not as obvious but just as easy is a pulled pork
>> or a smoked turkey leg version we do at times.
>
> <snip>
>
> "Smoked turkey leg"... in a crock pot... It boggles the mind... Can you
> say "liquid smoke"?

I can say "onion soup mix" too but I wouldn't use either industrial
product. Good that you like the result but I prefer meat that was
smoked. Much different and better taste.