Apprendre à cuisiner / Technique mijoteuse
Comment empiler correctement dans la mijoteuse
Réponse courte
Put firm roots on the bottom and sides, meat above, and delicate ingredients in late. Usually fill between one-half and three-quarters.
Valable quand
- The slow cooker is stable and used according to its manual.
- The lid stays closed for most of the cooking time.
- Times are guides; texture and a safe core temperature determine doneness.
Ce qu'il te faut
- Evenly cut ingredients
- Slow cooker
- Cutting board
- Tongs
- Lid
Étape par étape
1
Cut evenly and sort ingredients by cooking time.
- Matériel: Slow cooker, measuring cup and spoon.
- Chaleur: No heat.
- Temps: 2–5 minutes.
- Aspect: Firm pieces are evenly sized.
- Si ça tourne mal: Potatoes on top stay hard.
- Prêt quand: Firm pieces are evenly sized.
2
Place roots low, meat in the middle and liquid around them.
- Matériel: Slow cooker with lid and timer.
- Chaleur: LOW or HIGH as directed.
- Temps: Follow the dish's cooking time.
- Aspect: Slow-cooking ingredients sit closest to the heat.
- Si ça tourne mal: Delicate vegetables added early dissolve.
- Prêt quand: Slow-cooking ingredients sit closest to the heat.
3
Add delicate vegetables and fresh herbs near the end.
- Matériel: Spoon, tongs or thermometer as needed.
- Chaleur: Off.
- Temps: 5–15 minutes.
- Aspect: Every layer has the intended bite and tenderness.
- Si ça tourne mal: Overfilling causes uneven heating.
- Prêt quand: Every layer has the intended bite and tenderness.
Si ce n'est pas comme prévu
- Potatoes on top stay hard.
- Delicate vegetables added early dissolve.
- Overfilling causes uneven heating.
Sécurité alimentaire
Do not pack an overfilled crock; follow its minimum and maximum marks.
C'est prêt quand: Everything finishes together, without hard roots or dissolved vegetables.