
The Hamilton Beach Sear & Cook Stockpot Slow Cooker has everything you need to create homemade, delicious meals for 12 or more people. It's specially designed to let you sear right on your stovetop to lock in flavor, and then finish your meal in the slow cooker. The removable nonstick aluminum pot can cook directly on gas, electric or ceramic stovetops and since it's lightweight, it's easier to lift when full. The Hamilton Beach Sear & Cook Stockpot Slow Cooker has 15 heating options so you can mix and match high, low, or warm heat settings with your choice of 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10 hours of cooking time. When cooking is complete, it automatically shifts to warm to keep food at the perfect temperature until serving time. For easy cleanup, removable pot with PFAS-free ceramic nonstick coating, and glass lid are dishwasher safe.
Q: How many heat settings does this slow cooker have?
A: This slow cooker has 3 heat settings: high, low, and warm.
Q: What is the capacity of this slow cooker?
A: This slow cooker has a 10 quart capacity.
Q: Can I sear meat in the slow cooker pot?
A: Yes, you can sear meat directly in the pot on a gas, electric, or ceramic stovetop.
Q: Does the slow cooker have a keep warm setting?
A: Yes, it has an automatic keep warm function that turns on after cooking is complete.
Q: What is the maximum cooking time on this slow cooker?
A: The maximum cooking time is 10 hours.
Q: Does it heat all around, or just from the bottom? Thanks
A: Thank you for your question. The entire exterior of the slow cooker base will heat during use.
Q: Can you simmer homemade pasta sauce for hours with meats and meatballs?
A: Thank you for your question. Yes. You may simmer pasta sauce and meatballs in this appliance.
Q: Can you sear on induction stove
A: Thank you for your question. The removable nonstick aluminum pot can cook directly on gas, electric or ceramic stovetops and since it's lightweight, it's easier to lift when full.