zxcvbob wrote:
> Roofshadow wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> I searched on the web and on Google and couldn't find an answer.
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>> Yesterday I tried (for the first time) to make soup in my slow
>> cooker... it was a disaster.
>>
>> I must have filled it too full and cooked it too long... long story
>> short it bubbled over and unbeknownst to me went between the crock and
>> the heating unit (the outer metal "case" I guess you could say).
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>> Now the inside of the metal part has burnt-on stuff in it... and I
>> don't know how to clean it since I can't immerse it in water... and
>> I'm afraid to try using Brillo on it.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> It's a Hamilton Beach Meal Maker Slow Cooker if that's important.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help you can give!!
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> If it's steel, you can use oven cleaner on it. If it's aluminum, do not
> use oven cleaner cuz it will eat aluminum.

I think it's aluminum so that's out.

> Or you can try brushing it with Dawn dishwashing liquid, thinned with a
> little water, and let it soak for a while before you attack it with a
> wet nylon scrubbie.

Thanks - I'll try that!