An affirmation is a big fat YES, an assertion that something is true. Affirmations can show up in court, or taped to the walls of people who need reassurance. In court, it's a judgment from a higher court that agrees with one from a lower one, or something a religious person who doesn't want to take an oath can use.
Cooking meats in your Crock-PotÂ® slow cooker is perfectly safe. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, bacteria in food is killed at a temperature of 165Â°F. Meats cooked in the Crock-PotÂ® slow cooker reach an internal temperature of 170Â° in beef and as high as 190Â°F in poultry.
1 2. 2  Place the chicken in a crock pot (also known as a slow cooker). 3  3. Place the cover on the crock pot and cook on high for 3 hours (3 1/2-4 hours for a 5 pound chicken). 4  4. Using a meat thermometer, make sure the chicken is cooked to 160 degrees (the times on different slow cookers may vary). 1. Stuff the chicken with the thyme and lemon halves and sprinkle the outside with salt. 2  2. 3  Place the chicken in a crock pot (also known as a slow cooker). 4  3. Place the cover on the crock pot and cook on high for 3 hours (3 1/2-4 hours for a 5 pound chicken).