This title features 135 delicious recipes for classic soups, stews, casseroles, roasts and one-pot meals illustrated in 260 stunning photographs. You can capture the simplicity of slow cooking with a collection of melt-in-the-mouth recipes - from appetizing soups and pates, hearty casseroles and stews to cakes and tangy chutneys. It features classic dishes, including Seafood Chowder, Boston Baked Beans, Steak and Kidney Pie, Basque-style Tuna, Jamaican Jerk Chicken and Provencal Beef Stew. A reference section explains how you can you get the most out of your slow cooker. Slow cooking is all about creating real, delicious food that is given time for the tastes to meld and develop, but that is so simple: just prepare the ingredients, put them all in one pot, set the timer and do something else while your meal cooks itself. All the classics are offered, with dishes for every occasion. You can start your meal with tasty French Onion Soup, followed by Northern Thai Fish Curry, and finishing with Papaya Cooked with Ginger. All tastes are catered for, and there are influences from across the world. With chapters including soups and appetizers, fish and shellfish, poultry and meat and vegetarian dishes, you will be amazed by the immense versatility of slow cooking.

This book is for those who want to cook at home more; to save money by using cheaper cuts of meat; and to save time preparing a meal after the working day. You can literally fill your slow cooker with your chosen ingredients, turn it on, and walk away for the day, returning to a flavour-filled dish. It's as simple as that. But as well as saving time and money you also want to make sure you eat healthily. In this book nutritionist Sarah Flower takes her favourite, tastiest, slow cooker recipes and gives them a healthy twist. You can now create thrifty, delicious and wholesome meals with the minimum of effort - and lead a healthier lifestyle, too.