Posts filed under Slow Cooker Chronicles

Slow Cooker Drunken Pork Carnitas

Monday, October 3rd, 2011
by Heather Eng

slow cooker pork carnitas tacos I'm a big beer fan. While I enjoy wine, as well, I've always found brews to be the more accessible--and often more interesting--beverage. I have an easier time identifying different notes and nuances in beers. And craft breweries are always churning out new concoctions inspired by seasonal ingredients or local tastes. Though I always have a few bottles in my refrigerator, I admit that I... Read More >

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Your Slow Cooker Questions, Answered: Part 2

Thursday, September 29th, 2011
by Heather Eng

slow cooker Yesterday we hosted another Facebook chat about slow cooking and had a great conversation with you, our readers, and Michael Tyrrell, Family Circle's crock pot expert. Over the course of... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Slow Cooker Fruity Chicken Tagine: The Perfect Fall Recipe

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
by Heather Eng

Slow Cooker Chicken Tagine The Family Circle Healthy Family Dinners cookbook came out earlier this month, and in honor of its release, I decided to try one of the slow cooker recipes featured in... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Irina’s First Slow Cooking Attempt: Baked Potato Soup Made Vegan

Monday, September 26th, 2011
by Irina Gonzalez

slow cooker vegan baked potato soup After seeing my coworker Heather's Vegetarian Mexican Lasagna slow cooker attempt last week, I was immediately inspired to make a healthy recipe as well. But when I was  looking through some of Family Circle's many great vegetarian slow cooker recipes, nothing was really calling out to me. It was the first cold and rainy day of the Fall season and... Read More >

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Your Slow Cooker Questions, Answered

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
by Heather Eng

Michael-Tyrrell Yesterday Michael Tyrrell, our resident slow cooker expert and associate food editor, joined you, our readers, on Facebook for a live chat about slow cooking. Between him and all of you, lots of great tips were shared. In case you missed it, a transcript of the Q&A is... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles