Cuisinart Cook Central Multi-Cooker, 7-Quart : This multipurpose appliance performs the functions of a slow cooker, oven and stove top. The Cuisinart Cook Central Multi-Cooker features 4 fully programmable cooking functions: slow cook on high, low, simmer or warm up to 24 hours. Roast at temperatures from 250 F to 450 F up to 6 hours or steam up to 90 minutes. With this multi-cooker, you can brown meats, saute vegetables or sear up to 500 F without using a separate skillet. The extra-large blue backlit LCD display features easy-read time and temperature settings. One touch lets you switch modes to accommodate combination cooking, and automatically adjusts to keep warm setting at the end of a cycle. Includes reversible roasting/steaming rack. Stainless-steel exterior encapsulates heat for even cooking and is an attractive serving dish on the table. Cast-aluminum pot insert with nonstick finish ensures effortless cleanup. Tempered glass lid with stainless-steel rim and stay-cool handle. Retractable cord for easy storage. Dishwasher-safe pot insert, rack and lid. 1,800 watts. Product Features The slow cooker that does it all-browns, sautes, roasts, steams and slow cooks in removable, 7-qt. nonstick cast-aluminum pot Performs the functions of a slow cooker, stove top and oven, eliminating the cleanup of a separate skillet to brown, saute or sear One touch to switch modes for combination cooking Automatically adjusts to warm setting at the end of a cycle Large, easy-read backlit LCD display for instant viewing Stainless-steel exterior encapsulates heat to ensure even cooking and is an attractive serving dish on the table Reversible roasting/steaming rack Tempered glass lid with stainless-steel rim and stay-cool handle Easy-grip exterior handles stay cool to the touch Retractable cord for convenient storage 4 fully programmable cooking functions: Slow cook programmable up to 24 hours with high, low and simmer settings Roast at temperatures from 250 F to 450 F up to 6 hours Steam up to 90 minutes Brown/saute/sear up to 500 F
This is the best ever cooker. I browned stew meat then added the rest of the ingredients for a beef & mushrooms over noodles meal. I really like the 7 qt. size since I always make too much for other cookers I've had. I think Cuisinart has created the perfect slow cooker at a reasonable price.