• Benefits of a Slow Cooker

    Picture this: You walk in the door after a long day at work, famished and ready for a delicious dinner. But, no worries! You spent a few minutes before work prepping your slow cooker (a.k.a. Crockpot™) to save the day, and your taste buds are about to give you a…

  • Easy Slow Cooker Pork BBQ

    Easy slow cooker pork BBQ is perfect for those days when you need a “set it and forget it” recipe that can be thrown together in minutes, particularly if you’re using a bottled BBQ sauce. Luckily it’s easy to find a range of tasty BBQ sauces these days at most…

  • Easy Slow Cooker Pot Roast

    This slow cooker pot roast starts with a frozen rump roast. You can’t make dinner prep any easier than that! This may be the easiest slow cooker pot roast recipe in the world. I mean, what recipes start with a frozen roast and end with a full meal, all the trimmings…

  • Homemade Slow Cooker Tomato Sauce

    Make and store homemade tomato sauce a different and simpler way with your slow cooker! This year’s tomato harvest was bountiful. My mother has spent countless hours boiling and canning what seems like endless amounts of tomatoes from their heirloom plants in the high tunnel, and down in the lower field.…

  • Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

    These slow cooker BBQ ribs are easy to make, mouth watering, and fall-off-the-bone tender! I’m a big fan of tender and juicy BBQ, especially when it’s been cooked slowly over a charcoal grill all day. Smoky, delicious, and oh-so-good. But, for those days where grilling isn’t possible (or you’re just feeling too…

  • Hearty Chicken and Pinto Bean Soup

    This hearty chicken and pinto bean soup is the perfect cold weather comfort meal. It warms you to the bone and is super versatile. Cook it stove-top, in your Instant Pot, or all day in the slow cooker like I’ve shown here. Change up the spices, or give it a…