Roberta wrote:
>
> big wrote:
> > I'm hoping someone here may have an answer for me. I bought a covered
> > opaque glass dish will a clear but pebble texture lid at a yard sale
> > yesterday. It's oblong 9x7 inches. It says it's for slow cooking
> > only. The imprint on the bottom is from Proctor Silex and says "slow
> > cook Proctor Silex dish" I'm wondering if it can be used in the oven.
> > I've gone to their web site and can't find anything that would use this
> > dish. It also has kind of a "70's" look to it because of the rust
> > coloured wheat pattern on the sides. Anyone??? Tia...Sharon
>
> yes - I know exactly what this thing is ... just how to describe it I am
> not sure lol
>
> It is a slow cooker type thing...it sits on a hot plate - make sense?
>
> Imagine taking the heating element and the "crock" of a normal slow
> cooker and separating them.... and you will have this thing....
>
> I don't know if it can go in an oven though - my aunt has one (still
> works) I don't know that she has ever attempted to use it in the oven
> though....
>
> I am going to keep searching for this thing 'cause stuff like this will
> bug me and keep me awake all night lol
>
> Similar to this perhaps....
>
> http://heh.pl/&1C3
>
> here's one that's a bit closer....scroll through the stew recipe...
> http://iwant.on.ca/Recipes/SlowCookerBeefStew.html
>
> That's about the best I can do I searched through 12 pages of crock
> pot images lol
>
> Roberta (in VA)

Nope, that's just like my slow cooker. The dish I got at the yard
sale is glass, like a casserole dish, only oblong and about 2 inches
deep with a flat glass lid, no knob like some casserole lids. I
searched too, and will try calling Proctor Silex this morning. Thanks
for the help ......Sharon