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Roasted
Red Pepper
Marinara
Sauce
1 (32 ounce/900
g) can diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce/170
g) can tomato
paste
2 tablespoons
(30 ml) olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon
(5 ml) Italian seasoning
1/2 medium
onion, chopped
1/2 cup (125 ml) roasted red peppers, chopped
1 teaspoon
(5 ml) each salt and pepper
Place all ingredients
in stoneware
dish. Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 hours or MEDIUM
for 4 hours. Serves 4-6.
Shortcut
Tip: Replace tomatoes
with Italian-seasoned
tomatoes
and omit seasoning.
Serving
Tip: Serve over angel hair pasta (or your favorite
pasta) and top with freshly grated Parmesan
cheese.
Cranberry
Sweet
Potatoes
4 tablespoons
(60 ml) orange juice or orange liquor
2 tablespoons
(30 ml) butter
2 tablespoons
(30 ml) vegetable
oil
2 tablespoons
(30 ml) brown sugar
1 teaspoon
(5 ml) ground
cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon
(2.5 ml) salt
2pounds
(1 kg) sweet potatoes,
washed,
peeled and cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces
1/2 cup (125 ml) dried cranberries
In stoneware
dish, mix orange juice, butter, oil, brown sugar, cinnamon
and salt. Cover and cook on HIGH while preparing
potatoes.
Stir potatoes into warm mixture,
cover the stoneware
dish and cook on HIGH for 3 to 4 hours. Serves 4-6.
Shortcut
Tip: Replace potatoes with canned sweet potatoes (drained).
Reduce cooking
temperature
to MEDIUM.