When you need dinner to be easy but still hit the mark, a good slow cooker recipe is hard to beat. These meals cook low and slow, filling your kitchen with great smells and making dinnertime simple.

After making stews, soups and chili with seven of the most popular slow cookers you can buy, we found two we’d recommend to ...

General blue slow cooker and bowls of food in a kitchen - Kristen Prahl/Shutterstock A good slow cooker offers a level of hands-off convenience and bulk cooking that few other appliances manage.

I love their hands-off nature, but so many times I’ve had meh results from my slow cooker. Is it the recipe, or is it just me? Some meals turn out watery, bland, or overcooked. People just love slow ...