Category: Slow Cooking

  • Slow Cooker Curry Laksa Soup

    This recipe was originally sent to me from the lovely folks at Blue Dragon but I’ve modified it to use it with a slow cooker.  It was incredibly easy and gorgeous.  It’s definitely gone on the ‘have again’ list. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil 4 tbsp Blue Dragon Laksa Paste 400 ml coconut milk 200 ml…

  • Slow Cooker Pork Chops in Mushroom Gravy

    I normally don’t post my recipes until I’ve tried them but this one smells so good I’m confident it’s going to be delicious!  I’ll let you know otherwise. Serves 3-4 Ingredients 2 TBSP of Oil 4 medium pork chops Salt and Pepper 1 tin of Baxter’s Cream of Mushroom Soup (295g) ½ tin of Baxter’s…

  • Slow Cooker Shiitake Mushroom Risotto

    I love Risotto but I hate making it.  I have the attention span of a goldfish and can’t bear to stand in front of the cooker ladling and stirring, ladling and stirring for 30 minutes.  So, I was over the moon when I learned that you could do it in the slow cooker, no stirring…

  • Beef Stew with Dumplings, Red Wine and Leeks

    It’s taken me ages to work out a recipe for Beef Stew.  I like my stew thick and gloopy.  This one was gorgeous and hubby gave it an A ++.  I put it on a bit late so cooked it at high throughout but sure you could adjust the timings and cook it on low…

  • Slow Cooker Lasagne

    I do get a bit overzealous with my slow cooker.  I saw someone talking about slow cooking Lasagne.  I really thought I’d gone a bit too far this time, but it was absolutely gorgeous. I honestly think any lasagne recipe would work, with a little modification, but if you don’t have one here is what…