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Amazing info from a slow cooker recipes facebook group. If only Fleischmann & Pons had put a clay pot over their experiment...
OTOH, they aren't exactly wrong.
OTOH, they aren't exactly wrong.
Slow Cooker Recipes & HVAC Revolution
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In summary, "Slow Cooker Recipes & HVAC Revolution" explores the benefits of using slow cookers for convenient meal preparation while also discussing advancements in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) technology that improve energy efficiency and indoor air quality. The combination highlights the importance of efficient cooking methods and climate control in modern living, promoting both culinary ease and environmental sustainability.
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BTW, yes, I am making fun of people that never took a physics class. Sorry, not sorry.
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So glad you added that. I was about to delete and infract. Lordy...DaveE said:
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1) I'm not sure I'll EVER learn that sarcasm doesn't work online...
2) Really? no one here is that stupid, not even the stupid ones. OTOH, I don't see the #$@! that the mentors deal with.
3) Got to go now, I need to buy clay pots to put over each of my heater vents. Does it work for AC too?
2) Really? no one here is that stupid, not even the stupid ones. OTOH, I don't see the #$@! that the mentors deal with.
3) Got to go now, I need to buy clay pots to put over each of my heater vents. Does it work for AC too?
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Nuh-uh!DaveE said:
Yes. I'm feeling cold already...DaveE said:
FAQ: Slow Cooker Recipes & HVAC Revolution
What are some easy and healthy slow cooker recipes for beginners?
Some easy and healthy slow cooker recipes for beginners include chicken and vegetable stew, lentil soup, beef chili, vegetable curry, and oatmeal with fruits and nuts. These recipes require minimal preparation and use simple ingredients that are nutritious and delicious.
How can I optimize my HVAC system for better energy efficiency?
To optimize your HVAC system for better energy efficiency, you can regularly replace air filters, schedule annual maintenance checks, seal ducts to prevent leaks, use a programmable thermostat, and ensure proper insulation in your home. These steps can help reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills.
Can I prepare a slow cooker meal the night before and start it in the morning?
Yes, you can prepare a slow cooker meal the night before by chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring out spices. Store the ingredients in the refrigerator overnight, and in the morning, simply transfer them to the slow cooker and start cooking. This can save time during busy mornings.
What are the latest advancements in HVAC technology?
The latest advancements in HVAC technology include smart thermostats, variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems, geothermal heat pumps, and advanced air purification systems. These technologies offer improved energy efficiency, better indoor air quality, and more precise temperature control.
How do I clean and maintain my slow cooker?
To clean and maintain your slow cooker, always unplug it and let it cool before cleaning. Remove the stoneware insert and lid, and wash them with warm soapy water or place them in the dishwasher if they are dishwasher-safe. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth, and avoid using abrasive cleaners. Regular maintenance can extend the life of your slow cooker.