Crock-pot, the Original Slow Cooker

Book excerpt: The Crock-Pot® 365 Year-Round Recipes cookbook offers a slow-cooker recipe for every day of the year, helping you get the most out of your Crock-Pot® slow cooker. The 365 recipes offer easy-to-follow directions for perfectly prepared slow-cooker meals. Full-color photographs of the completed dish accompany most of the recipes. The recipes are sorted by season: winter, spring, summer, and autumn. Find recipes for summer side dishes for backyard cookouts, hearty main dishes for winter, and specialty dishes for holiday entertaining. Recipes for breakfast and brunch, appetizers, side dishes, breads, main dishes, one-dish meals, beverages, and desserts are all included. Here is a sample of the slow cooker recipes in the spiral-bound, 320-page cookbook: Winter Recipes: Beef Stew, Chicken and Dumplings, Three-Bean Chili, Chili Mac, Short Ribs, Fondue, Burritos Spring Recipes: Minestrone Soup, Corned Beef and Cabbage, Enchiladas, Sloppy Joes, Greek-Style Chicken, Spinach Risotto, Bread Pudding Summer Recipes: Tuna Casserole, Boston Baked Beans, Clam Chowder, Rice Pilaf, Beef Brisket, Brown Betty, Chicken Wings, Bananas Foster Autumn Recipes: Roast Chicken, Paprikash, Jambalaya, Cassoulet, BBQ Ribs, Lentil Soup, Vegetarian Lasagna The Crock-Pot® 365 Year-Round Recipes cookbook also includes slow-cooker hints and tips, information on getting the most use out of your Crock-Pot® year-round, and an index of all the recipes.