Category: Slow Cooker

Slow cooked pulled beef can be shredded as thin, or thick, as you like.  Just keep pulling it to shred it more and more if you wish. The

This week I’ve picked up a beef brisket joint from Aldi, under the name of Ashfield Farm.  Beef brisket is a really meaty joint of beef that’s best

The time to cook a chicken breast in a slow cooker isn’t as long as a lot of other recipes, such as stews and casseroles – I always

With just 3 simple ingredients, today I cooked this frozen boneless chicken breast in the slow cooker.  I’d bought it the other day, the packaging said “Cooks in

This slow cooker quiche, filled with sausage, onion, chilli and cheese, used a small 3.5 litre slow cooker. I wanted to make a slow cooker quiche in my

With most recipes telling you to brown chicken first, then add it to the crock pot, can you put raw chicken in the slow cooker right from the

While many people cook food in a slow cooker, there are a number of reasons why it’s sometimes useful to cook smaller portions of food – most easily

It’s straight forward to cook a boneless turkey breast joint in a slow cooker – at its simplest all you need to do is throw in the turkey

Choosing a Christmas turkey for one can appear daunting as you don’t want to skimp – it’s Christmas!  On the other hand, you don’t want to have turkey

This is a leek & potato soup with no cream or milk.  This month I’ve made a dairy free leek & potato soup in the slow cooker.  It’s

This slow cooker vegetable soup provides a whole set of  five a day portions.  Originally made from what was in my freezer as I’m trying to eat everything that’s

Spaghetti Bolognese sauce is a really simple recipe that can be changed and adapted to suit your tastes, budget and what ingredients you’ve got to hand.  One simple