Crockpot Latches Are Not For Cooking

We can learn so much from social media, even things that are listed in our product manuals, but we don’t read them. Crockpots for instance are one of those things that you may be “today’s year old” when you find out. The latches on the side to keep the lid on, are only for transporting the crockpot. Those handles are not to be latched while you are cooking because it can cause it to explode. Did you know this?