For nearly 40 years Crock-Potreg; slow cookers have been a one of the first appliances acquired by newlyweds and young adults living on their own for the first time. Crock-Potreg; Cooking Basics is designed specifically for people new to the challenges of cooking for themselves and their families. All recipes were selected for the ease of completion and then thoroughly tested to ensure delicious results every time. Features more than 110 satisfying Crock-Pot slow cooker recipes, including appetizers and snacks, main dishes, side dishes, soups and stews, beverages and even desserts. Recipes are grouped by type of dish and sorted by main ingredient to make finding exactly the right recipe easier than ever Detailed introductions to each section cover topics such as: selecting cuts of meat for slow cooking; cleaning and prepping vegetables; using your slow cooker when entertaining; and many more topics of interest to people learning to cook. Detailed recipe index with subject categories. 7 X 9