What Exactly Is a Crockpot?

The terms ‘crockpot’ and ‘slow cooker’ have come to be used interchangeably. The word ‘crockpot’ is a name which was actually a trademarked name, but is often used as a generic term. ‘Rival’ is the original holder of the trademarked term ‘Crock-Pot’. The Rival Crock-Pot / slow cooker has been one of the most important [...]

Vegetarian CrockPot

Whether or not you are a meat eater, vegetarian crock pot recipes are one of the healthiest ways that you can eat well and keep the weight off. The best thing about cooking a recipe for the crock pot is that it is so easy. You just simply add a bunch of different ingredients and [...]

Slow Cooking Using A Crockpot

Many of your favorite recipes can be successfully adapted to the crockpot or slow cooker if you follow a few simple rules. You’ll find a basic time/temperature guide for converting recipes, some do’s and don’ts for specific ingredients and a few tips for making your slow cooker dishes more flavorful. Liquids Generally, liquids may be [...]

Crockpot Recipes for Low-Fat Dieters

You may not believe this but there are actually a countless number of crock pot recipes for people who are on a low-fat diet. Apparently, such low fat crock pot recipes are intended for people who are watching their health and their weight very carefully. In this regard, we would want to share at least [...]