foods that benefit from gentle, extended cooking, including:
• Beef chuck and other tough cuts of beef
• Pork shoulder
• Chicken thighs
• Dried beans that have been prepared according to safe cooking guidance
• Lentils
• Root vegetables
• Stews
• Soups
• Chilis
• Pulled pork
• Braised dishes
How to Get Better Results From Your Slow Cooker
Don’t Overfill the Cooker
A slow cooker generally works best when filled according to the manufacturer’s recommended range. Overfilling can interfere with proper heating and cooking.
Don’t Keep Lifting the Lid
I know it is tempting. You want to peek,
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