crock-pot / slow cooker

Slow-Cooker Curried Chicken with Lentils + Potatoes

by amy 15 May 2013

While some people only use their slow-cooker in cold weather, I’m a fan of using it all year long. In fact, sometimes I like it even better on warm, humid days – you still get the benefits of a delicious, home-cooked meal without having to heat up your kitchen by using the oven – WIN! [...]

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Slow-Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

by amy 10 January 2013

the other day, i stumbled across a recipe for chicken cacciatore. my mom used to make it for dinner regularly when i was growing up, + even though I hadn’t eaten it in years, i remembered loving the rich, veggie-packed, tomato-based sauce, served with tender chicken + lots of pasta. so, i decided to introduce [...]

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Slow-Cooker Shredded Tex-Mex Chicken

by amy 16 October 2012

in the last month or two, a new tradition has been born in our household: sundays are slow-cooker days. most sundays the tv is tuned to NFL football all day, + i bounce between watching football with my husband, + cooking/baking in the kitchen. slow-cooker meals are perfect because i can prep them early, get [...]

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slow-cooker beef stroganoff

by amy 2 October 2012

happy october, everyone! october is one of my favorite months – it’s when the weather here starts to feel properly fall-ish, which makes me even more excited to do all sorts of cooler weather cooking + baking. so, it should come as no surprise that i’m introducing another slow-cooker recipe today – a true comfort [...]

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slow-cooker cajun chicken pasta

by amy 26 September 2012

hi, my name is amy + i’m a pastaholic. i could easily eat pasta every day, preferably multiple times a day, accompanied by homemade bread (recipe for the bread pictured here will be on the blog within a few weeks!). you won’t see me doing a low-carb diet any time soon.=) i’ve already told you [...]

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i'm amy - a food + cocktail lover, entertaining enthusiast + crafty DIYer. raised in boston, i've lived in gorgeous nashville, tennessee for over ten years. here, i document my culinary adventures, fun gatherings, + crafting projects. cheers! ...more