Slow cookers are one of the handiest kitchen inventions, especially for those of us that don't love a whole lot of active hands-on cooking. They do most of the work for us while we get on with our day ...

Beef isn’t cheap, but there are ways to make tough, less expensive cuts taste like a million bucks. One of the easiest ways to do that is by cooking it in your crock pot, where the meat braises low ...

There are two primary methods of cooking beef: searing it into a steak or slow-cooking a delectable braise. Sure, the use of flame is certainly attractive, but don't undervalue the melt-in-your-mouth ...