The Hamilton Beach 8 Quart Slow Cooker makes cooking a big tasty meal a breeze. Just prepare your fresh ingredients place them in the pot to cook. A keep-warm setting holds your meal at the right temperature until serving time. Clean-up is a snap with our dishwasher-safe tempered glass lid and stoneware pot. 8 quart capacity is perfect for an 8 pound chicken or two four-pound roasts. Mess-free lid rest holds lid up securely and directs drips back into the dish. Perfect for large meals and feeds a large group and is the perfect size for leftovers to enjoy now or freeze for later.