A gentle simmer in the slow cooker fills your home with cozy vibes and tempting aromas, making comfort food feel extra ...

These slow-cooker recipes require two steps: throw everything in the slow cooker and walk away. Serve slow-cooked meats, soups, dips, and desserts any day of the week.

“One of the biggest—or at least most common—mistakes people make is using a slow cooker that's just too large for the job,” says Liana Krissoff, a cookbook author and editor in Pittsburgh. When using ...

The best way to save leftovers? Simply transfer leftover food from the slow cooker into resealable containers and store in the refrigerator or freezer. Reheat on the stovetop, in the oven, or in the ...

The slow cooker has been around for decades because of its ability to “set it and forget it” when it comes to cooking meals. A simple internet search will garner millions of slow cooker recipes that ...

Slow cooker soup couldn't be easier — just add the ingredients, cover, and cook. But there's one ingredient that should be ...

These tips and tricks will help you get more out of your slow cooker for weeknight meals like tender meat and creamy beans. Elizabeth Mervosh is a recipe tester and developer for People Inc. Food ...

December nights feel easier when dinner doesn’t need constant attention. These slow cooker meals bring comfort, flexibility, ...

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Some people dismiss slow cookers as a tool for home cooks who don’t actually like to cook. Like the other “do the cooking for you” appliances out there (shout out to air fryers and Instant Pots) a ...