Kitchen Workhorse: The Slow Cooker
I’ve long felt crockpots get short shrift. While true epicures may look down their noses at the provenance of slow cooker meals, you cannot deny the crockpot is a kitchen workhorse, especially for cooks short on time. I rely on my crockpot a lot, probably at least a couple of times a week on average. … Read more
Frito Pie
Article first published as Frito Pie on Blogcritics. Where I found the recipe(s): I rely on my slow cooker A LOT. The Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook has become a kitchen standard as I search for ways to to get hot meals to the table at a reasonable hour, especially on busy weeknights What I thought: Frito Pie, a tasty … Read more
Mouthwatering . . . Succulent . . . Cranberry Pork Roast!
I first made Cranberry Pork Roast right after Christmas, and I’ve made it two more times since. I found the recipe in my Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook (slow cooker recipes). I’m quite enamored of this roast, which is why I’ve made it three times in about six weeks. Great flavor doesn’t get much easier. A … Read more
