Crockpot Recipes

This was supposed to be a teriyaki stir-fry. I had the chicken thighs out, the soy sauce measured, the ginger ready to grate. But somewhere … Read more

I was supposed to be working. That’s the honest truth. I’d stopped by my neighbor Jen’s house on a gray Tuesday afternoon to pick up … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a rainy Tuesday in March, and I had a serious hankering for something smoky, tender, and basically falling apart. I … Read more

I’ll be honest with you—I swore I wasn’t a meatball person. For years, I’d pass them up at parties, push them to the side of … Read more

There used to be a tiny barbecue joint tucked behind a gas station on Highway 9 that made the most incredible pulled pork sliders I … Read more

This was supposed to be a simple roast chicken. A whole bird, a hot oven, crispy skin—the whole comforting Sunday dinner fantasy. But I’d forgotten … Read more

I was standing in the grocery store aisle last Tuesday, staring at a bottle of soy sauce like it held the secrets to the universe. … Read more

My neighbor Dave asked why I couldn’t just dump everything in the slow cooker and walk away. I started to explain why that wouldn’t work … Read more

My neighbor Mark wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to borrow a ladder on a random Tuesday afternoon, and the smell hit me … Read more

I wasn’t supposed to be at the chili cook-off. I’d only stopped by the parking lot to grab my friend Dave’s extra folding chair before … Read more