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A crock is a pottery container sometimes used for food and water, synonymous with the word pot, and sometimes used for chemicals. Derivative terms include crockery and crock-pot . Crocks, or "preserving crocks", were used in household kitchens before refrigeration to hold and preserve foods such as butter, salted meats, and pickled vegetables.
A modern, oval-shaped slow cooker. A slow cooker, also known as a crock-pot (after a trademark owned by Sunbeam Products but sometimes used generically in the English-speaking world), is a countertop electrical cooking appliance used to simmer at a lower temperature than other cooking methods, such as baking, boiling, and frying. [1]
The former Minnesota Stoneware Company building in Red Wing. Crock manufactured by the company. An offshoot of Red Wing Terra Cotta Works, the Minnesota Stoneware Company, was in production from 1880 to 1906, making a salt-glazed version of the pottery. It is one of the companies that merged to form Red Wing Union Stoneware Company. [1] [2]
That steady workhorse, the Crock Pot, with its simple settings ("high, low, warm") and heavy ceramic interior is a valuable part of any kitchen setup all year long.
German Bartmann jug, c. 1600 Salt glazed containers. Salt-glaze or salt glaze pottery is pottery, usually stoneware, with a ceramic glaze of glossy, translucent and slightly orange-peel-like texture which was formed by throwing common salt into the kiln during the higher temperature part of the firing process.
The Crock-Pot is the original, easy cooking appliance. You can make meals with almost no effort at all. Just throw in your ingredients and go about your day, because Crock-Pot does all of the hard ...
Los Angeles Stoneware Company (Douglass Clay Products Company after 1903) Los Angeles: 1900–1903: Sewer pipe [37] Lucie Watkins: Los Angeles: 1940s: Figurines & art ware [11] M & L Manufacturing Company: Azusa: 1950s "De Maray" tableware & art ware [11] Mackie Artware: Corona Del Mar: 1940s-1950s: Figurines & art ware [11] Madeline Originals ...
American Stoneware is a type of stoneware pottery popular in 19th century North America. The predominant houseware of the era, [ citation needed ] it was usually covered in a salt glaze and often decorated using cobalt oxide to produce bright blue decoration.