There are times when your slow cooker can't or shouldn't do everything on its own, and it needs an assist from its fellow ...

Slow cookers are good for more than soups, stews, and long-simmered meat. This robust Slow Cooker Cowboy Casserole is a complete meal that hardly requires any hands-on cooking.

To make the best barbecue chicken at home, use your slow cooker. Start with a whole chicken, cut up, and simmer in a homemade barbecue sauce of ketchup, cola, cider vinegar, and a splash of bourbon ...