Tag Archives: Slow Cooker

Sesame-Ginger Chicken

Smoky sesame oil, home made hoisin sauce (trust me, it’s w-a-a-a-y better than store bought, and wicked simple to toss together), and a slow cooker combine to turn a whole, halved chicken into one. fine. meal. I tweaked the original … Continue reading

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Tangy Pork Meatballs

I get a lot of email from groups/places/people/things that I only vaguely recall why I ever signed up to be reached out and touched in the first place; so I think about hitting that ‘unsubscribe’ link buried in the bottom … Continue reading

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Parfait! Corned Beef in Stout

I made corned beef this way for our New Year’s open house, and liked it so much that I immediately set out to buy another bottle of Cappuccino Stout so I’d be certain to have it when St. Pat’s rolled … Continue reading

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Red Curry Chicken

Well. Here it is. Red curry chicken with peppers, water chestnuts, basil (from teh garden – of course!) and coconut milk over rice. It was good, but I have to wonder about the amount of curry paste I used. Every … Continue reading

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Pulled Pork Sammiches

Our market made me an offer I couldn’t refuse on a boneless pork roast; and so it sat there in the freezer downstairs, making me wonder when the heck I was going to get around to doing something with it. … Continue reading

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Thai-style Pork Stew – the sequel

The sun is fighting with clouds this morning, and it feels a lot cooler and less humid; we may be able to free ourselves of the AC, but I think I’ll let the day progress just a bit before deciding. … Continue reading

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Thai-Style Pork Stew

I was looking for something interesting to serve for dinner on a day I knew we’d be out and about with house guests and came across this little slow-cooker keeper from Cooking Light. We weren’t gone all day – more … Continue reading

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