Nothing is better than a hearty bowl of slow-cooker beef stew on a fall or winter day. It’s the type of meat-and-potatoes recipe I crave when I want a warm dish that won’t weigh me down. I mean, there ...

Using your slow cooker to make dinner is an easy way to combine several ingredients and call it a day. Slow cookers are popular for their feasibility and the wonderful flavors and aroma a dish can ...

If you are stuck wondering what to make with stew meat, there are a wide variety of dinner ideas that are not all beef stew.

The last few weeks I’ve been feeling the pace of life speed up. Between school, work and shorter days, I knew it was time to pull out my Crock-Pot and make a big pot of something warm that would feed ...

Recipes that pair particularly well with sparkling lights and warm blankets. By The New York Times Cooking Slow cookers aren’t exactly novel — we’re pretty sure your parents or even grandparents have ...

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 ...

On one episode of The Pioneer Woman, Drummond wanted to use up meat in the freezer. “We are cattle ranchers and, as such, we often have a whole beef in our freezer,” she said on the show. “But one ...