Slow Cooker/Crock Pot

  • Gluten Free Beef Stew recipe

    Gluten Free Beef Stew recipe

    Originally posted December 12, 2011 When the weather turns cool, I think comfort foods. With a busy day ahead, I knew my crock pot would come in handy. Once again, it delivered, even with a power outage toward the end of its cycle! Here’s a delicious recipe for beef stew which I have converted…

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  • Simple Chicken Broth Recipe

    Simple Chicken Broth Recipe

    Originally published on August 28, 2010 Often, when I see chef’s on TV saying, “Oh, just make homemade chicken broth; it’s so easy”, I think, do they have soccer games, birthday parties, and laundry to do? But every once in a while, like after I have a rotisserie chicken, I will make my own…

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  • Gluten Free Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

    Gluten Free Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

    Originally posted September 8, 2010 A very good friend of mine was excited to share a sweet and sour chicken recipe with me that was healthy and that her husband loved. How often does that happen? She thought I should try it too, since my kids tend to like sweeter foods. It sounded so…

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  • How to Cook Corned Beef in a Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker

    How to Cook Corned Beef in a Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker

    Originally published on March 12, 2009 Yes, it can be done. I mean, in theory, it should be a no-brainer, right? Well, I felt the need to test so that’s what I did this week. I really like the ones that are all natural, no added nitrites/nitrates, and hormone free. Most come in a…

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  • Gluten Free Pot Roast recipe

    Gluten Free Pot Roast recipe

    Originally posted on October 27, 2008 as “Not my mom’s pot roast” This is easy. My mom didn’t really make pot roast. My memories, growing up in an Italian family on the east coast, were of risotto, bracciole, meatballs and the occasional roast beef. Unfortunately, roasts were not her forte. My dad would always…

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