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It works by slow cooking food over a long time period, which allows flavors to meld together and makes tougher, less expensive cuts of meat tender. The crock pot also saves energy by using less ...

If you haven't broken out your slow cooker in a while, then now's the time! That steady workhorse, the Crock Pot, with its simple settings ("high, low, warm") and heavy ceramic interior is a valuable ...

Do you have a Crock-Pot or any other brand of slow cooker that's just collecting dust in your kitchen cabinet? If you're not going to cook with it, there are some other ways to use the appliance to ...

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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 ...

These crock pot collard greens are cooked low and slow with smoked ham hocks, onion, garlic, and broth for tender greens ...

I recently tried making dinner in my Crock-Pot every day for five days. While the week was filled with ups and downs, I also took away some valuable knowledge about best practices when using my ...

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Although you might be tempted to just handwash it, you can definitely clean your slow cooker pot in the dishwasher. Here's ...