Foods That Don’t Belong in Your Slow Cooker

Slow cookers are magical. The aroma of food slowly cooking fills the house, welcoming you home. I still remember my first Crock-Pot. My mom gave it to me after I graduated and moved into a small apartment. I quickly made it my most-used appliance. Add ingredients, set it to low, and eight hours later, a meal awaits. But not everything works well in a slow cooker. I learned this the hard way while making beef stew. Fresh herbs and crumbled bacon went in early. I imagined a rich, aromatic stew. Instead, I ended up with a gray, bland, slightly bitter... Continues…

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