Crock-Pot Recipes: Slow Cooking Tips for Beef, Ham & Roasts

Slow cooking in a Crock-Pot ensures juicy tri-tips and tender hams without drying out the meat. Discover directions for whole-cut chicken, bison roasts, and keeping pasta warm for family-style meals.

How Do I Thicken the Gravy From Pot Roast?

The only thing better than a thick, juicy slice of pot roast is a thick, juicy slice of pot roast with a rich gravy on top. To make this gravy you must thicken the juices left in the pan from the pot roast.

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Bigos, Sauerkraut

How to Cook Sauerkraut in a Crock Pot

Tangy sauerkraut seems to be made for the crock pot. The sauerkraut cooks slowly, releasing its savory liquid and flavoring all of the other ingredients in the crock pot. Cooking sauerkraut in a crock pot is as simple as rinsing the sauerkraut and putting it in the slow cooker. The crock pot does the rest of the work.

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