Transfer the turkey mixture to your slow cooker. Add 1 diced bell pepper, 3 cups chicken broth, 8 ounces tomato sauce, and one 14.5-ounce can of diced tomatoes with their juices. Stir well to combine.

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1 Granny’s Slow Cooker Turkey Roast 1/3 cup/85 ml soya sauce (Datu Puti, Marca Pina or other brand) 1/3 cup/85 ml white vinegar (Datu Puti, Marca Pina or other brand) 1 tbsp/15 ml brown sugar ...

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And all the slow cooker typically asks of the chef is to dump in the ingredients, give them a quick stir or sauté and wait. Just like that, you've made a fuss-free dinner for a crowd.

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Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Transfer to the slow cooker. Add the remaining whole cranberries (¾ cup). Cover and cook on Low for 4 hours. Serve with mashed potatoes and a green vegetable.

Now the recommended cooking time in the slow cooker for a fresh meat joint the size I had is six hours on slow. The turkey joint I was using was around about 1.2kg.

So, celebrate the convenience of the slow cooker, celebrate the food, and celebrate the people (those same people who will wish they had a bigger bowl when they eat your food).

I remember when I was a child that my mother would get up in the middle of the night on Christmas Eve to set off our turkey in the oven as part of a near 12 hour festive prep process.

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