Rival Round Programmable Crock-Pot: This 5-quart slow cooker has all the great features of a traditional Crock-Pot by Rival, only now it's programmable so you can have meals ready... more
vegetables or enough chili or soup for four to five people. The easy-to-use programmable timer turns on and off with the push of a button and lets you choose among tim...
Advantages: good size and easy clean-up Disadvantages: settings
Over-all this is a good crock-pot. It has a good size to it and fits a medium size roast with vegetables real well. I also like the fact that you can remove the stoneware pot and it cleans well in the dishwasher. I would recommend that you get the carrying bag to store it in and for transporting it. It is a little difficult to transport liquidy foods without it spilling. I have seen a rubberband that is made specifically for this crockpot that will ... ...worst parts about it is, if your food finishes cooking before the timer is up you can't put it on keep warm. In order to do any cooking you have to select a time, 4, 6, 8 or 10 hours. It does heat well and cook evenly. Over-all it is a good crock-pot and I would recommend it to anyone, but warn them of these cons. ...
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Quick review of Rival 38501-W Review ofRival 38501-Wby
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great cooking machine and somewhat easy to clean. Have to scrub a little is only downfall other then that it is a good Crockpot.
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Rival Round Programmable Crock-Pot: This 5-quart slow cooker has all the great features of a traditional Crock-Pot by Rival, only now it's programmable so you can have meals ready when you are, right down to the hour or minute. Features three settings including Serve Setting which it automatically switches to when the set-time is up. Sure-grip handles ensure added comfort and control. Stoneware crock removes for serving, and the Rinse-Clean interior makes doing the dishes a snap.