Originally Posted By LOVE-DCA ok soo i am bbq chicken, then i wanted to cut it up for tomorrow and add it to some chili i will cooking in a crockpot- do i just ad the cold chicken pieces to the chili? or do i add it warm ?
Originally Posted By LOVE-DCA someone that cooks with a crockpot please answer my question.. i am in need of an answer. i have neve used a crockpot before.. this is for a person that will come home tomorrow and i want them to have something to eat with out having to cook and so i was thinking i'd do chili for them, i know u can do chili in a crockpot..
Originally Posted By tapdancemom I've never done that before but I would guess that you would add it uncooked to go along with cooking the chili.
Originally Posted By LOVE-DCA ok but what if the chili is already cooked and then put in crockpot to keep warm for an hour or two ..the chicken is cooked but i need to know if i need to heat the chicken before i add it or keep it cold??
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb If everything is cooked, throw it in the crock pot straight from the pantry and/or fridge on low or medium depending on how long it will be on and leave it. If I'm cooking raw ingredients I put it on low for 6-9 hours, depending.
Originally Posted By oredisneyfan if chili is already cooked prob put on low or it may get to thick and stick and burn around the edges.
Originally Posted By LOVE-DCA ok thanks. that is the answers i needed..like i am stellar cook no problem but when it comes to crockpots that a lesson i never listend to in cooking class. lol..soo thanks everyone . so bb the chicken tomorrow i make the chili then throw it all in a crockpot and leave it! lol
Originally Posted By SuperDry If the crockpot doesn't do the trick, here is my nearly universal solution to cooking issues: the Popcorn button on the microwave does wonders.
Originally Posted By LOVE-DCA *popcorn button* RFLOL RFLOL omg SD!! oh boy , ok you know what next time yo come down i will buy you dinner so you don't have to use the hotel "popcorn button" on the microwave! lol that is the funniest thing i have ever heard. and umm the chili turned out great! nice and spicy just the way i like it!
