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  "title": "Slow-Cooker Steel-Cut Oatmeal",
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    "2 cups steel-cut oats",
    "7 cups water, or a mixture of water and plant milk",
    "1/2 tsp. salt",
    "1/3–1/2 cup brown sugar, or add it when serving",
    "1 cup raisins",
    "1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans",
    "A little vegan grease for the slow cooker"
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    "Lightly grease the slow cooker, add everything and cook on LOW about 6–8 hours.",
    "Stir well and add additional plant milk if thicker than desired."
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    "Written for a 7-quart slow cooker.",
    "For the first batch, cook during the day and check around 5–6 hours because slow cookers vary.",
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