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.

Braise oxtails with peppers, carrots, and potatoes in this flavorful Trinidadian stew spiked with lime and ginger.

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With ingredients like ground beef, red potatoes, beans, green chiles, and vegetables, hearty slow-cooker cowboy casserole is ...

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Slow cookers are electric appliances that are easy and convenient. You can use them to make soups and stews which are budget-friendly dishes you can stretch over several meals or ...

From a cauliflower take on eggplant parm to a beef, kimchi and savoy cabbage stew, here are four cozy, veg-forward recipes ...