"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A slow cooker is so handy for so many recipes: soups, taco fillings, meatballs, mashed potatoes. You can ...

Having tested all manner of kitchen kit, the humble slow cooker is the appliance I cannot live without. It's the secret to flavourful casseroles, rich stews and cooking up a week’s worth of meals at ...

This savory, comforting stew feeds a family of four at least twice, and leftovers get better as they sit. TIP: Sub a frozen vegetable blend (like Birds Eye Mirepoix) for the onion and carrots. It's ...

When winter rolls in and the days get shorter, figuring out what to make for dinner can feel like just another thing on your overflowing to-do list. Between school, work, and everything else, it’s ...

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 ...

When it’s time to celebrate with friends and family, we gather with food. So, pull your slow cooker from the dark recesses of your bottom corner cupboard next to the sink, choose a soon-to-be-favorite ...

Slow cookers shine when they’re filled with the right cuts of meat—those that become tender, juicy, and flavorful after hours of gentle heat. Unlike quick-cooking methods that favor lean cuts, slow ...