The internet abounds with slow cooker recipes. Here’s my guide to simplifying the recipes you want and making slow cooking fit round your lifestyle. Slow cookers make cooking much easier, right? When we first got a slow cooker as a wedding present it was a […]
This slow cooker lamb and lentil curry with a difference will warm your cockles on a winter night. Curry is a great term, because in this context it really denotes something very English. Many Indian recipes use lamb, and lentil dal is a staple. The spices […]
Slow cooker marmalade glazed ham – pretty foolproof, but fancy enough for a special occasion. Our first married Christmas, Christmas Day itself was just the two of us, so we boiled the meat, a gammon joint, and roasted the vegetables. It was a veritable feast – […]
A filling, hearty slow cooker sausage and bean dish with a kick that you can customise. Sausages are such a great food – we must eat them at least once a month. They’re cheap and tasty, and they can be cooked slowly or quickly. Sausage […]
Venison goulash in the slow cooker – an easy stew with an Eastern European twist. Try it with lamb, beef or goat if you prefer. However, switching for lamb doubles the calories of the dish. Farmers’ Market I had a happy, but expensive accident recently – […]
This slow cooker pork leg is cooked in apple juice, making it beautifully sweet with a yummy sauce. Do you have a roast on a Sunday? Or even some Sundays? At least for a stretch, we had roast chicken every Sunday when I was growing […]
A traditional Greek dish with a twist – venison slow cooker giouvetsi. Have you tried Orzo yet? It’s one of the latest food fashions. It’s not from anywhere exotic though- it’s a pasta from good old Italy, though it’s also eaten in other countries. Foodies […]
A lemony slow cooker butternut squash and pearl barley stew – perfect comfort food. I’ve never been much of a spring person. I love Easter, and spring flowers. I’m always itching to get back in the garden, and love spring country walks with gambolling lambs. […]
IA scrummy slow cooker chickpea curry that is both easy on the cook, and on your wallet. Even if you’re not vegetarian or vegan this dish makes a great standby. This is not an authentic Indian curry, but slow cooker comfort food. It’s quite chickpea heavy, […]
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