So, we're testing out Crock Pot French Toast. Or... French Toast in a Slow Cooker, if you prefer. It seems people always wonder why you would want to cook *insert crock pot food item here that takes no time to make* in a slow cooker. Well, there are lots of reasons to use the slow … [Read more...]
How to Make Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! Cooking for a crowd is challenging even if it's not a holiday. Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes will not only save room on your stove top, they'll be hot and ready when you are. For this version of Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes, I went is dairy-free by using chicken broth in place of … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! When I came across this very thorough article and recipe at The Kitchn for How to Make Mashed Potatoes in the Slow Cooker, you know me... I had to give it a try. While I wouldn't say these are the easiest or the best mashed potatoes ever, they are really darn good. And I … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Pizza – How to Make Pizza in a Slow Cooker Video
Life is full of questions. And quite frankly I question my crock pot all the time. Like, What have you done for me lately? And after making pizza in the slow cooker, the REAL question isn't CAN you make pizza in the slow cooker... the question is, SHOULD you? Watch the Crock Pot Pizza - … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Pizza Recipe
**WATCH THE VIDEO!** You know I'm not into one trick ponies in the kitchen. Yes. I'm talking to you garlic press. So when I read you could make pizza in a slow cooker, I had to give it a try. I mean, I've had great success with Pumpkin Spice Cake, Lasagna, Scalloped Potatoes and of course … [Read more...]
WINGMAN – Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes are the wingman of dinner party season. Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes don't hog the spotlight (in the oven). They never need a babysitter. And like any good wingman, they help seal the deal (of a successful dinner party)! Slow Cooker … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes are great anytime, but especially when your oven is over crowded with dinner party preparations. Ingredients for Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes: 4 pounds Idaho Russet Potatoes, thinly sliced 3 cups buttermilk 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, … [Read more...]
WeMo Enabled Crock-Pot 6 Qt. Smart Slow Cooker
OK. So we have officially become The Jetson's. And it isn't the Apple Watch that pushed us out of the grey area. It's the WeMo Enabled Crock-Pot 6 Qt. Smart Slow Cooker. Because, really. Controlling your slow cooker with your smart phone is as entertaining as Rosie the Robot. And A LOT … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Pumpkin Spice Cake Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! There are a number of reasons to make cake in the crock pot. Mine being that it's still hotter than all get out in Southern California and I don't feel like turning on the oven. Even though it's October and I crave pumpkin spice baked goods like every other red-blooded … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Pumpkin Spice Cake Recipe
Watch the Crock Pot Pumpkin Spice Cake Video on YouTube and SUBSCRIBE! Crock Pot Pumpkin Spice Cake is surprisingly moist. The spices bloom as the cake cools. Serve warm with ice cream or cool and frost with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting (recipe follows). Ingredients for Crock Pot Pumpkin Spice … [Read more...]
Garlic Citrus Pulled Pork Recipe
Tailgating doesn't have to be just burgers and dogs. And what's better than a tailgating feast that practically makes itself? Get out the slow-cooker and prepare to amaze your friends with this Cuban inspired Garlic Citrus Pulled Pork Shoulder! The secret isn't just in the slow-cooking... it's in … [Read more...]
Top 5 Fall Food Favorites
WATCH THE VIDEO! Fall will arrive on Sunday and I couldn't be happier. Often, I am sad to see the sandals and shorts of Summer go... But, this year, being 9 months pregnant, I can't wait to greet cooler Fall temperatures with open arms and a big sloppy wet kiss. And neither can my … [Read more...]