You may be craving comfort food in the cold winter months — from stews to soups — but it can often be time-consuming and difficult to cook. One way to prepare a homemade meal without the hassle is a ...

The super-simple, closed design of the slow cooker is at the heart of its strengths and its weaknesses: It excels at any dish that requires low, moist heat. Obviously, that includes anything braised ...

Too busy to cook this week? Need to play chef for the dreaded in-law visit? Not a problem. Run to the fridge, grab some produce, meats, and spices, toss the ingredients into a slow cooker, and power ...

There’s a magic cauldron for preparing food — one you’re likely not using — that combines convenience, a near-guarantee against overcooking and the ability to transform inexpensive, tough cuts of meat ...