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.

It's no wonder why the slow cooker is your official weeknight dinner hero. It turns tough meats into tender slices of heaven ...

If you are pressed for time you can just put the beef straight into the slow cooker, but browning it first provides more flavour. The stew freezes well, just portion into air tight containers and ...

Beef stew is the first thing many people think of making in a slow cooker, and with good reason. The steady, low temperature and slow cooking turn inexpensive cuts into tender, flavorful chunks.

Stew is one of those slow-cooker meals where you can practically toss in the ingredients and walk away. Beef, turkey, or chicken stew is a perfect stick-to-your-bones meal during the cold winter ...

You'll see cuts like short rib, oxtail, and brisket treated this way, since they can be unpleasantly tough unless cooked low and slow. For this red wine–beef stew, Pépin recommends using the ...

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 ...

Chinese 5-Spice powder, ginger, honey, and soy sauce imparts pork shoulder with an earthly, irresistible flavor. Serve the ...

Some of favorite slow cooker recipes include coconut curry chicken, pork rib tips, beef stew, and baked potato soup.

An easy slow cooker beef stew that's ready when you are. Throw store cupboard ingredients into the slow cooker with some inexpensive braising steak and serve with mash. Each serving (without mash ...