In the northern hemisphere, a winter tomato salad will never be as good as a summer one. Follow these tips from Annie…
A member of the large rose family, the pear is related to the apple, the almond, and the apricot. Pear trees, like apple trees, thrive…
The lobster is a crustacean with an extended body that lives in the ocean’s depths. Lobsters can readily be caught in sunken,…
The freshwater bass flourishes in North American rivers and lakes. The bass is a large, aggressive fish that can grow to be…
Beef is a type of meat that comes from cattle. Cattle were first domesticated in Macedonia, Crete, and Anatolia over 4,000 years…
Sample Slow Cooker Casserole Recipes Ham and Broccoli Casserole (serves 8) 1 1/2 cups chopped broccoli (or a 12-oz package, thawed and…
Beans are perfect for slow-cooking. The old-fashioned bean pot worked on the same principle as today’s slow cooker: long, slow cooking at…
Not all rice cooks well in slow cookers. Many types of rice tend to come out gummy when slow cooked, though other…
If you have to leave early in the morning, you can use a slow cooker to make your breakfast overnight, whether you…
Slow cookers can be used to bake goods in two ways: by steam baking or dry baking. Steam Baking in a Slow…
You can adapt most conventional recipes to slow cooking by following a few standard guidelines. How to Adapt Cooking Times to Slow…
Cooking meat in a slow cooker is particularly satisfying since slow cooking transforms even tough inexpensive cuts of meat into delicious, delicate…