We still shudder over the canned-soup-centric recipe booklet that came with the slow cooker we bought 20 years ago. But the publishing world has brought us a slew of new slow-cooker cookbooks that ...

Which Mediterranean diet book is best? The Mediterranean diet is fairly plant-based with an emphasis on using different kinds of healthy fats as well as cooking with legumes and lean meats like ...

Michele Scicolone calls the slow cooker "a wonderful adjunct to the kitchen." "People say, 'Oh, I don't have room for a slow cooker,' " says the author of "The Mediterranean Slow Cooker" and other ...

Today, slow cooker cookbooks abound. A recent addition to the field is titled, simply, “Slow Cooker 500 Recipes.” Author Sara Lewis posits that spending “15 minutes in the kitchen” in the morning ...

Some regional cuisines lend themselves more readily to the slow cooker, and Mediterranean food, with its emphasis on beans, grains, soups, and stews, is one of them. In this nicely photographed volume ...