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Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    40 Apple Slow Cooker Recipes

    Take advantage of the season by turning to the slow cooker. These warm and cozy apple recipes are best in...


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    41 Slow Cooker Tailgate Recipes

    You can make all the best tailgate recipes right in your slow cooker! From brats and hot dogs to dips...


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    31 Low-Carb Slow Cooker Recipes

    You won't find excess carbs in these slow cooker recipes.


    Cashew Cauliflower and Leek Gratin

    2 reviews

    My family loves this cauliflower gratin. It's different than scalloped potatoes and healthier with the added vegetables, and the cashew...


    Are You Making This Dangerous Mistake With Your Mandoline Slicer?

    We love our mandoline for getting paper-thin slices of produce like cabbage, radishes and apples. Not so much our fingers!


    25 Brunch Recipes to Make in Your Slow Cooker

    Don't slave over brunch when your slow cooker can do all the work for you!


    What Size Roasting Pan Do I Need? Here’s How to Choose.

    What size roasting pan will deliver the most delicious turkey? What other factors should you consider? We've put together a...


    9 Things Everyone Who Cooks on a Griddle Should Own

    If a griddle is your go-to kitchen gadget, your day is about to get a lot better with help from...

    Pressure-Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo

    1 review

    This recipe is a true comfort food! Cajun spice adds a nice heat to the creamy Alfredo sauce. Add more...


    28 Vegetarian Slow Cooker Sides

    Entertaining someone who doesn't eat meat? These slow cooker vegetarian side dish recipes are perfect for a meat-free dinner.


    Old Bay Cauliflower

    3 reviews

    Ready in 10 minutes, this bowl of veggies has three ingredients and a whole lot of flavor. It's the perfect...


    Sweet and Spicy Air-Fryer Meatballs

    1 review

    I am always on a quest for meatballs that pack a sweet and savory punch. These air-fryer meatballs are a...


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    Air-Fryer Taquitos

    3 reviews

    I love these any-occasion air-fryer taquitos. Spice them up by adding sliced jalapenos if desired. —Mark Webber, Valdez, Alaska


    How to Clean a Roasting Pan

    Say goodbye to burnt-on pieces of last week's chicken dinner. We'll walk through how to clean a roasting pan, including...


    Pressure-Cooker Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches

    9 reviews

    These sandwiches are melt-in-your-mouth delicious! Everybody loves a good cheesesteak smothered with onions and peppers, then topped with cheese. —Kimberly...


    One-Skillet Chicken Fajita Pasta

    8 reviews

    You can have this quick, easy fajita pasta on the table in no time. We love the kicked-up Southwestern flavor,...


    Salsa Corn

    3 reviews

    All you'll need for this corn salsa recipe is corn and pico de gallo—a simple and effective solution for last-minute...

    Quick Cheesy Broccoli

    Topped with crumbs, this cheesy broccoli is a decadent side dish for any occasion. Plus, it can be on the...


    29 Instant Pot Recipes for Vegetarians

    From hearty soups to vegetable sides, these vegetarian Instant Pot recipes prove that pressure cookers aren't just for ribs!


    Sauteed Asparagus with Mushrooms

    2 reviews

    Look no further for a quick and easy sauteed asparagus recipe. This dish gets a little extra kick from Greek...


    Creamy Watermelon Smoothie

    I love this refreshing watermelon smoothie recipe and the bright, summery flavor. The key is to freeze the watermelon cubes...


    Chicken with Curry Roasted Squash

    This chicken butternut squash curry is very flavorful and full of protein, fiber and phytonutrients. The addition of the apricots...


    Grape and Berry Crumble

    1 review

    My daughter follows a restricted diet and told me that I nailed it with this dairy-free berry crumble recipe. I...

    Chicken-Prosciutto Pinwheels in Wine Sauce

    2 reviews

    We host a large group for holiday meals, and these pinwheels always go over well alongside the regular dishes. I...


    Gluten- and Dairy-Free Cinnamon Raisin Bread

    5 reviews

    After learning of gluten and dairy sensitivities in our family, I knew I had to re-create our favorite sweet bread....


    Mint Chocolate Cheesecake

    7 reviews

    I created this mint chocolate cheesecake for our high school's annual fundraiser. We were told that it brought a hefty...


    Vanilla-Glazed Ginger Scones

    2 reviews

    Gingerbread is a flavor that works with all sorts of delicious holiday baked goods. To glaze these ginger scones, just...


    Chai-Spiced Star Bread

    1 review

    My chai star bread is great for potlucks or parties because it's easy to share and looks beautiful. Prepare it...


    Pressure-Cooker Coq au Vin

    1 review

    Don’t be intimidated by the elegant name. The classic French dish is now made easier in one appliance! This Instant...