The "problem" with this Italian American classic is the time it takes to painstakingly prepare and assemble each saucy layer.

A warm, hearty soup fills you up just right and keeps you cozy for the night. Even better? Choosing a slow-cooker soup recipe ...

Requiring only six ingredients and next to no effort, "easy" hardly begins to do justice to this low-maintenance beef ...

If you want to celebrate soup season, too, try one of these 22 slow cooker recipes.

Chefs and cookbook authors shared their favorite cozy, comforting slow-cooker meals to make during winter.

Whether you want chicken soup, beef stew or pulled pork, these slow-cooker recipes will do the heavy lifting while you’re on the go. Melina Hammer for The New York Times Cooking time will vary ...

You will need a slow cooker that holds around 4 litres/7 pints for this recipe. If you cook a large gammon joint, you may not need all of it for the soup, but don’t worry as any remaining ...