Top 10 Crockpot Cookbooks
When it comes to cookbooks, crockpot and slow cooker are terms that are used interchangeably. That’s because they both “slow-cook” food, often for hours at a time, so that the meat becomes tender and …
Slow Cookers
Elite Platinum Maxi-Matic 8.5 Quart Slow Cooker Review
I have reviewed a few Elite Platinum Maxi-Matic slow cookers in the past. Though there is not a huge selection available from this brand, there are enough that it's worth looking at them for some …
West Bend 7-Quart Crockery Cooker Review
To fully round out the series of large slow cookers I was testing, I wanted to check out some West Bend slow cookers. They make a 7 quart model (as well as six and four), so it fit perfect with my …
Black & Decker 7-Quart Dial Control Slow Cooker Review (Teal Wave)
There is not a whole lot of variety when looking for large slow cookers, so I really had to branch out for testing and bought a Black & Decker. There's nothing wrong with the Black & Decker brand, but …
Crock-Pot 6-Quart Smart-Pot Slow Cooker Review
Over the weekend I tried the Crock-Pot 6-Quart Smart-Pot Slow Cooker to see how it compared to the 4-quart version that I tested earlier this month. The results were pretty similar, and that's good …
Frigidaire Professional Stainless 7-Quart Programmable Slow Cooker Review
A surprise review from Frigidaire! Today we're looking at the Frigidaire Professional stainless 7-quart programmable slow cooker. Usually I spend all of my time reviewing Hamilton Beach and Crock-Pot …
Slow Cooker Chocolate Chipotle Chili Shredded Beef with Chocolate Porter
Making shredded beef in a slow cooker is pretty simple. Meat has a naturally tasty flavor, so all you really need is to add some beef broth and fresh pepper and let it cook for 6 to 8 eight hours. …
Slow Cooker Beer Beef Enchilada Casserole (Green or Red)
After the massive success of my slow cooker Mexican breakfast casserole, I thought I'd try to make another recipe with corn tortillas. I dunno, it's something about the corn tortillas soaked in juices …
Smoky Slow Cooker Pork & Beans
This is comfort in a bowl. It's rich, it's smoky, it's warm. It's like having bbq and a chunky, hearty serving of soup in one meal. It's also an all-in-one pot preparation, so what, if any, could be …
Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich with Rootbeer Au Jus
Growing fond of my slow cooker lately having used it for a few stews, soups, and braised dishes turning out excellent results. These were expected though as I knew I could use the cooker for pretty …
Slow Cooker Indonesian Pork Spare Ribs
We were all craving Asian food. We were craving pork. We were craving ribs. To be honest, we were craving for this particular dish. I've done it for countless dinners, and everyone at home shows …
Slow Cooker Jerk-Spiced Chicken Fajitas
Authentic Mexican flavors in a quick all-in-one dish! The perfect dinner when inviting friends over. My friends from college are coming over, and the craving for a bbq dinner was consensual. Easy. …
Slow Cooker Pizza Recipe Test: Does It Really Work?
The recipe for this slow cooker pizza from Pillsbury was really interesting. First, it's stupidly simple, but I guess a basic pizza recipe where the dough is already done is going to be simple anyway. …
Slow Cooker Oriental-Spiced Osso Bucco with Spicy Cilantro Gremolata
Osso Bucco, Italian for “bone with a hole”, is a traditional Milanese dish of cross-cut veal shanks braised in white wine, stock, and flavoring vegetables. It is traditionally served with gremolata, …
Slow Cooker Black Beer Pot Roast
This was another experiment of mine that didn't turn out very well, much like the slow cooker shrimp risotto recipe I made. There were a few mistakes made along the way that you can learn from to …
Slow Cooker Shrimp Risotto
I wanted to make a very quick and easy slow cooker shrimp risotto recipe. Risotto is delicious, but it a very involved meal, that needs at least 30 minutes of your undivided attention to properly …
Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Whole Chicken With Blonde Ale
This recipe couldn't get any simpler. The basic idea is to throw a bunch of herbs together, add some lemon juice and rind, cover it in pepper, and soak in beer. I really like cooking chicken in slow …
Slow Cooker Mexican Breakfast Casserole
this is one of my all time favorite slow cooker recipes. I got the idea to make a Mexican lasagna (which is still coming), but as I was listing the ingredients it started to sound more and more like a …
Crock-Pot 6.5-Quart, Programmable Touchscreen Slow Cooker Review
Normally I like to review slow cookers that are part of a lineup like Cook and Carry or Set 'n Forget, but this time I decided to purchase, test, and review a very unique slow cooker just because it …
Gourmia SlowSmart 8.5 Quart Digital Slow Cooker Review
The Gourmia DCP-860 SlowSmart 8.5 quart Digital Slow Cooker is the largest slow cooker I've tested to date. Clocking in at eight and a half quarts, it's a monster. But slow cooked meals lend …
Hamilton Beach 7-Quart Programmable Slow Cooker Review
Slow cooking is a perfect cooking method for the holiday season. With everyone so busy, it's easy to save yourself a bit of time by tossing some ingredients into the crock and setting it to cook for …
Crock-Pot 7-Quart Oval Manual Slow Cooker Review
This is not the largest appliance that Crock-Pot makes, but almost! Actually, the also offer an 8-quart version, which is also manual, and only a few bucks more expensive. So this one could be …
Hamilton Beach Right-Size Multi-Quart Slow Cooker Review
This was an interesting buy for me because this really was the only slow cooker available that claims to be able to make food as a 2, 4, or 6 quart capacity slow cooker. Actually, it was quite …
26 Ways To Improve The Flavor And Quality Of Your Slow Cooked Meals
Slow cookers are fantastic tools for saving time in the kitchen and making meal prep that much easier. This makes them the perfect option for busy people and those that just want to spend more time …