Life is stressful enough without your having to spend hours slaving away in the kitchen making meals. Give yourself a well-deserved break instead and put your slow cooker to work. Once you've prepared the ingredients, this heaven-sent machine will do all the work for you. Stocks, soups and stews couldn't be easier - and this book will also show you how to expand your repertoire and make imaginative recipes that will wow. I Love My Slow Cooker gives you more than 100 recipes for hearty soups and starters, tender meat, delicious poultry and fish courses, inspiring vegetarian dishes and divine desserts. As the steam rises in a slow cooker, the flavours intensify and the ingredients become meltingly tender. Whether you want to make Beetroot & Pear Soup, Beef & Aubergine Tagine, Chinese Pork Belly or perhaps indulge in a Lemon Pudding, you'll find here the succulent, comforting flavours that are unique to the slow cooker. Each recipe shows the time it takes to cook, and a symbol on some of the recipes indicates it's a super-easy meal. Whatever the occasion you'll find in this book everything you ever wanted - and more - for your much-loved slow cooker.

Whether you want a light, low-fat broth, a creamy winter-warmer on a cold day, or a colourful soup bursting with the vibrant, sun-soaked flavours of the summer, this book will show you how to master the art of making fantastic soups.More than 100 innovative and imaginative recipes - from pureed, chunky, chilled and cream blends to rich bisques, nutritious broths, delicate consommes,and robust chowders and stews.Soups to suit all tastes - from vegetarian and vegan recipes to those with meat, poultry and game, fish and shellfish, grains, beans and noodles.Bowls from the budget-friendly and super-healthy to the rich and indulgent - be inspired by flavours from all over the world, including Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.Includes helpful preparation times and a symbol key for common food allergies and intolerances, as well as recipes for base stocks and delicious breads, accompaniments and finishing touches.