CHICKEN WINGS IN TERIYAKI SAUCE CROCKPOT RECIPE

* 3 pounds chicken wings (16 wings)
* 1 large onion, chopped
* 1 cup soy sauce
* 1 cup brown sugar
* 2 teaspoons ground ginger
* 2 cloves garlic, minced
* 1/4 cup dry cooking sherry
Rinse chicken and pat dry. Cut off and discard wing tips. Cut each wing at joint to make two sections. Place wing parts on broiler pan. Broil 4-5 inches from the heat for 20 minutes, 10 minutes for each side or until chicken is brown. Transfer chicken to slow cooker/Crock Pot. Mix together onion, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic and cooking sherry in bowl. Pour over chicken wings. Cover and cook on Low 5-6 hours or on HIGH 2-3 hours. Stir chicken wings once to ensure wings are evenly coated with sauce. Serve from Slow Cooker. Makes about 32 pieces

CHILI

2 lbs. ground beef
1 lg. onion
1 lg. green pepper
1 lg. jalapeno pepper
Chili powder to taste
Garlic salt to taste
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Sugar to taste
2 cans crushed tomatoes
1 can tomato puree
1 can kidney beans
2 cans chili hot beans
Brown beef. Saute chopped onion and green pepper in grease. Mix beef, onion and green pepper. Add spices; let stand 1 hour. Add tomatoes, tomato puree, beans; cook in Crock Pot all day. Best if refrigerated and warmed the next day.

CHILI BEEF DIP

* 1 (11 oz.) can condensed chili beef soup
* 3 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
* 1/2 cup sour cream
* 1 tbsp. water
* 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
* 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
* 1/2 teaspoon chili sauce
* 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, optional
In slow cooker/Crock Pot, combine all ingredients; mix well. Cover and cook on low for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, or until cheese is melted and dip is hot. Serve warm with tortilla or corn chips.
Makes 2 cups.

CHILI CHEESE TACO DIP

* 1 lb. hamburger
* 1 can chili (no beans)
* 1 lb. mild Mexican Velveeta cheese, cubed or shredded
Brown hamburger; drain and place in slow cooker. Add chili and cheese; cover and cook on low until cheese is melted, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally to blend ingredients. Serve warm with taco or tortilla chips.