Crockpot Recipes

It was 11:17 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I was standing in front of my open fridge in sweatpants, staring at a … Read more

I was standing in the parking lot of my local grocery store last Tuesday when the cold air hit me—that specific damp chill that seeps … Read more

I was standing in line at the DMV—honestly, the last place on earth you’d expect to find dinner inspiration. The woman ahead of me, clutching … Read more

My brother-in-law Mark asked why I couldn’t just dump everything in the slow cooker and walk away. I was in the middle of explaining why … Read more

Mrs. Chen from the community garden watched me one afternoon as I stood staring at a massive bag of fresh cranberries, completely unsure what to … Read more

My daughter asked me why I couldn’t just drop biscuit dough right into the slow cooker with the chicken. I started to explain why that … Read more

This was supposed to be a whole roast chicken dinner. I had the bird, the potatoes, the carrots—the whole Sunday spread mapped out in my … Read more

I was supposed to bring a main dish to our neighborhood’s “Soup & Stew Swap” last February, and honestly? I completely forgot until the morning … Read more

I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from a man named Earl, who fixed my car. But there I was, sitting in the waiting room of a … Read more

I was standing in the frozen food aisle last Tuesday, staring at a bag of pre-cooked frozen meatballs, when the smell of something sweet and … Read more