Crocked Fruit Recipes

CROCK-POT HOT FRUIT

Steps:

• Open your jars/cans.
• Dump the first 6 ingredients in the crockpot and stir gently.
• In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar and cinnamon.
• Sprinkle over the top of the fruit.
• Cook in crockpot on low for 3 to 4 hours.
• When warm/hot to your satisfaction, turn off crock.
• Stir and serve while still warm.

CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Arrange pineapple, pears, peaches, apricots and cherries in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; spoon over fruit.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours to develop the flavors.
• Serve warm or chilled. To chill, cool about 2 hours, then spoon fruit into container; cover and refrigerate until chilled.

WARM FRUIT COMPOTE

Steps:

• In a 5-quart crock pot, combine first 4 ingredients, then top with pie filling.
• Cover & cook on high 2 hours or until heated through, then serve.

SLOW-COOKER SPICED FRUIT

Steps:

• In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 6 ingredients. Place cloves and cinnamon sticks on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose seasonings; tie securely with string. Place bag in slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, curry powder and wine; pour over fruit., Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 3-4 hours. Discard spice bag; sprinkle with almonds. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CROCK POT CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Drain all fruit and gently combine in crock pot.
• Melt the butter and, in a small bowl, stir in the brown sugar and curry powder until well mixed.
• Pour mixture over the fruit mixture in the crock pot and stir gently.
• Cover and cook on high setting about 2 1/2 hours.
• Mix the cornstarch in the cold water and stir it into the fruit mixture.
• Cook uncovered on high heat 30 minutes longer, or until the fruit mixture is slightly thickened.

SLOW-COOKED HOT FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours or until heated through.

CROCKED FRUIT

Steps:

• place all ingredients in a glass or plastic container with a loose fitting lid( a tight lid might cause an explosion).
• allow to "work" at room temp for two weeks. to stop[ process, simply refrigerate, to continue fruit crock every 2 weeks add 1 c sugar,and 1 c fruit.