DESC: Slow and steady wins the race is perfect when you consider the virtues of slow cooking. Minimal effort is needed to get rich, nutritious, and flavorful meals. Slow build up often lead to exciting finishes. The white Rival 5-Quart Crock Pot Slow Cooker 38501-W is a pantheon of cooking appliances that prepares foods for ultimate, sensuous satisfaction for a discerning palate.Crock-Pot was first introduced by Rival in the 1970s and has proved to be much more than a fad. This convenient appliance helps you prepare delicious family-style meals while you're working, running errands, hiking, or just relaxing around the house. The 5-quart, round Crock-Pot is large enough to cook four to six chicken breasts with vegetables or enough chili or soup for four to five people. The easy-to-use programmable timer turns on and off with the push of a button and lets you choose among time settings of 4, 6, 8, and 10 hours.