"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 4/19/2013 9:55 AM, Janet wrote:
>> Julie's inexperienced response <quote> "Just throw what you want in
>> the crockpot!" was idiotic.
>>
>> Janet.
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>
> The fact that she's never done it notwithstanding, essentially that's what
> people do with crock pot cooking. I would brown the chicken (or roast or
> whatever) first, of course. But not the vegetables. Everything else just
> gets thrown in the pot with the liquid, seasonings and let it cook.

Nonsense! I used to make it all the time! I don't make any sort of stew
now. Angela can't eat potatoes and to me, stew isn't good without thejm.
>
> Of course if the OP owns a crock pot it would have come with a little
> cookbook. And there are tons of chicken stew recipes online.
>
> Jill