Mushrooms often feature on healthy foods lists. It’s easy to see why too, as they’re low in calories, provide plenty of nutrients, and even offer some fiber. Still, we have to ask, are mushrooms good for you? After all, food is often much more complex than it first seems. Even the foods that seem the […]
5 Magical Mushroom of the Month Clubs + Gift Baskets
Mushrooms, part of the fungus family, can be a delicious delicacy, a dangerous foe, or can even take you on an intoxicating trip. Though today it is easy to find edible mushrooms, it is only due to the daredevils throughout history who have taken the risk in finding out which ones are safe and which […]
10 Slow Cooker Mushroom Recipes
Mushrooms make for great ingredients in so many different types of dishes. In some cases, they may be used to impart a complex flavor to the meal or to complement the flavors of other ingredients. For me mushrooms taste best when stewed over a long period of time, so these slow cooker mushroom recipes really […]
Hot and Sour Soup
Recreate this Chinese menu favorite perfectly for dinner. The punchy flavors of this soup will surely get your appetites up.
Slow Cooker Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Roulade
A classic pork preparation adapted for braising in the slow cooker. Pork and mushrooms really go excellent together in this recipe. Here’s a classic – pork roulade. While not that too simple to prepare, this dish tastes so rich it’s all worth the effort. Basically, a roulade is a dish of whatever meat, seasoned to […]
Slow Cooker Braised Pork Hocks
This is a classic Chinese restaurant menu item made all in the convenience of your slow cooker. It’ll surely please everyone in the family. Here’s a dish you’ll most likely find in any Chinese restaurant’s menu – pork hocks braised in a sweet soy glaze. Aside from the vegetable components which may vary from one […]
Slow Cooker Braised Beef Shanks in Mushroom-Espresso Cream
Tough cuts of beef are the most rewarding in terms of depth of flavor. This recipe is definitely a must-try. This dish will surely be a hit! Perfectly melt-in-your-mouth tender beef shanks, rich mushroom cream gravy, and the slightly bitter espresso balances out all those flavors. Start by a good seasoning of salt and pepper […]
Slow Cooker Tom Yum Goong
A very fresh and comforting soup perfect for those cold winter nights. This slow cooker Tom Yum Goong is definitely a must-try. Who doesn’t love Tom Yum Goong? It’s a world-famous Thai classic for a reason. Spicy, very aromatic, flavorful, but I’ll have to say fresh would best describe its flavor. Sounds complicated? Not at […]
Slow Cooker Bulgarian Kavarma
A slow cooker adaptation of the classic Kavarma from Bulgaria. This is definitely one-pot cooking at its finest. This definitely belongs among my top all-in-one-pot meat stew recipes. It’s so simple – from the choice of ingredients, choice of seasoning, and to the cooking method involved. The flavors that I get from this dish really amaze me given […]
Slow Cooker Chicken & Mushroom Congee
A very comforting bowl of congee, effortlessly done in a slow cooker. This is a really perfect meal for those cold nights. To be honest, I’m not that big of a congee fan but when I do get those rare cravings, there’s just no having any other. Having said this, I really haven’t mastered cooking this […]