Good Food: Slow cooker favourites

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For more inspiration, check out our cookbooks hub with all our reviews, including the best air fryer cookbooks, best baking books, the best keto cookbooks or best vegetarian cookbooks. Our slow cooker meatballs recipe is ideal for getting ahead, as you should have plenty of leftover portions for storing in the freezer. Some of the controls also confused us – the button that looks like an 'on/off' switch is actually just an 'off' switch, and we failed to find any reference to this in the manual. The Good Food kitchen has produced hundreds of brilliant recipes over the years, and this collection gathers 150 of the very best.

It can cook on low for five hours without any interference, so it's great if you're out and about for the day. A lot of the recipes involve preparing parts before hand, for example: making mashed potato first to add to the meal and they also involve a lot of ingredients too. It's also worth bearing in mind that the capacity stated on the sales blurb is the size of the bowl, not the working capacity, which can sometimes be half that. Although it doesn't actually require a slow cooker, the same melt-in-the-mouth effect is achieved by roasting on low in the oven for several hours.

Combine summer veg such as aubergines, courgettes and peppers in this vibrant slow-cooker ratatouille that's perfect for al fresco entertaining.

Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab . Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. If you are after a simple book to create quick one pot slow cooker meals before you dash out for the day or off to work this would not be for you.Roasts aren't just for chilly winter days – this summer slow-roast lamb is beautifully succulent, light and singing with gentle spices. Adding dried fruit such as cherries, apricots or prunes will also give the stew a hint of sweetness. That s why the trusted experts at Good Food magazine, the UK s best-selling cookery magazine, have put together this essential guide to making the most of your slow cooker.