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    Cooking Time: 2 hours
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 3- to 4-qt
    1 cup chopped celery
    Â½ cup chopped onion
    10-oz. pkg. frozen chopped broccoli, cooked
    1 cup cooked rice
    10¾-oz. can cream of mushroom soup
    16-oz. jar cheese spread, or 15 slices American cheese, melted and mixed with 2 / 3 cup milk
Combine all ingredients in slow cooker.
Cover. Heat on Low 2 hours.
    Serve with snack breads or crackers .
    When I use mushrooms or green peppers in the slow cooker, I usually stir them in during the last hour so they don’t get too mushy. —Trudy Kutter, Corfu, NY

Italiano Spread
    Nanci Keatley
    Salem, OR
    Makes 8 servings
    Prep Time: 15 minutes
    Cooking Time: 2-3 hours
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 2-qt
    2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened
    1 cup prepared pesto
    3 medium tomatoes, chopped
    1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
    Â½ cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
    2 Tbsp. olive oil
Spread cream cheese on bottom of slow cooker.
Spread pesto over cream cheese.
Add a layer of chopped tomatoes over cream cheese and pesto.
Sprinkle cheeses on top of tomatoes.
Drizzle olive oil over top.
Cook on Low 2-3 hours or until cheese is melted.
    Spread on crackers or slices of Italian bread .

Slow-Cooked Salsa
    Joleen Albrecht
    Gladstone, MI
    Makes 8 ½ cups
    Prep Time: 15-20 minutes
    Cooking Time: 2½-3 hours
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 3-qt

    10 fresh Roma, or plum, tomatoes, chopped coarsely
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 onion, chopped
    2 jalapeno peppers
    Â¼ cup cilantro leaves
    Â½ tsp. salt
Place tomatoes, garlic, and onion in slow cooker.
Remove stems from jalapenos. Remove seeds, too, if you prefer a milder flavor. Chop jalapenos. Stir into slow cooker.
Cover. Cook on High 2½-3 hours, or until ­vegetables are softened.
Allow to cool.
When cooled, combine cooked mixture with cilantro and salt in a blender or food processor. Blend or process to the consistency that you like.

Roasted Pepper and Artichoke Spread
    Sherril Bieberly
    Sauna, KS
    Makes 3 cups, or about 12 servings
    Prep. Time: 10 minutes
    Cooking Time: 1 hour
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 1- to 1½-qt
    1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    Â½ cup mayonnaise
    8-oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
    1 garlic clove, minced
    14-oz. can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped finely
    1 / 3 cup finely chopped roasted red bell peppers (from 7¼-oz. jar)
Combine Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, cream cheese, and garlic in food processor. Process until smooth. Place mixture in slow cooker.
Add artichoke hearts and red bell pepper. Stir well.
Cover. Cook on Low 1 hour. Stir again.
    Use as spread for crackers , cut-up fresh vegetables , or snack-bread slices.

Baked Brie with Cranberry Chutney
    Amymarlene Jensen
    Fountain, CO
    Makes 8-10 servings
    Prep. Time: 5-10 minutes
    Cooking Time: 4 hours
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 1- to 1½-qt
    1 cup fresh, or dried, cranberries
    Â½ cup brown sugar
    1 / 3 cup cider vinegar
    2 Tbsp. water, or orange juice
    2 tsp. minced crystallized ginger
    Â¼ tsp. cinnamon
    1 / 8 tsp. ground cloves
    oil
    8-oz. round of Brie cheese
    1 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted
Mix together cranberries, brown sugar, vinegar, water or juice, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves in slow cooker.
Cover. Cook on Low 4 hours. Stir once near the end to see if it is thickening. If not, remove top, turn heat to High, and cook 30 minutes without lid.
Put cranberry chutney in covered container and chill for up to 2 weeks. When ready to serve, bring to room temperature.
Brush ovenproof plate with vegetable oil, placeunpeeled Brie on plate, and bake uncovered at 350° for 9 minutes, until cheese is soft and partially melted. Remove from oven.
Top with at least half the chutney and garnish with almonds.
    Serve with crackers .

Peach Chutney
    Jan Mast
    Lancaster, PA
    Makes 8 cups
    Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cooking Time: 5-8 hours
    Ideal slow-cooker size: 4-qt
    2 29-oz. cans (about 6 cups) peaches, diced
    1 cup raisins
    1 small onion, chopped
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 Tbsp. mustard seed
    1 tsp.

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