Some days feel warmer than expected, and cooking slow-cook can add to it. This collection offers simple options that cook in the background, helping any meal feel easier without extra effort. The post ...

Sometimes you want dinner without actually having to make dinner. These crock pot recipes let you toss everything in, hit the button, and forget about it until your house smells like you tried. No ...

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 ...

Most people are excited to eat breakfast or brunch, but are less than enthusiastic about cooking either of these meals in the morning. That's where slow cookers come in handy. Just like you can make a ...

Whether you want chicken soup, beef stew or pulled pork, these slow-cooker recipes will do the heavy lifting while you’re on the go. Melina Hammer for The New York Times Cooking time will vary ...