It may take a few hours or the whole night, but the set-it-and-forget-it appliance always gets the job done. That means ...

Ever faced a kitchen mishap with cooking chicken? No worries, everyone has those moments, and there's always a way to fix it.

You can use a slow cooker for side dishes like glazed carrots, creamy scalloped potatoes, and different types of casseroles.

Stir the sauce well and spoon over the chicken. Serve with the rice, tagliatelle or potatoes and vegetables. This recipe ... slow cooker that holds around 4 litres/7 pints works best for this dish.

This recipe from Fit Slow Cooker Queen calls for shrimp and mussels, which is a version known as paella de marisco (seafood paella), as well as chicken and chorizo. 15 of 20 Pork Tenderloin ...

or until the onions have softened and the chicken is golden. Stir in the spices and then transfer to the slow cooker. Put the carrots, parsnips, peppers and oregano into the slow cooker.

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 ...