Crockpot Recipes

I was standing in the frozen food aisle of our local grocery store last Tuesday, staring at a bag of steamable vegetables like they held … Read more

There used to be a little café on Main Street, tucked between a dry cleaner and a bookstore, that made the most incredible turkey and … Read more

I was at the hardware store last November, of all places, trying to find the right size washer for a leaky faucet. A man in … Read more

I was standing in the checkout line at the hardware store last November, holding a new showerhead and feeling mildly annoyed about my Saturday errands, … Read more

I wasn’t supposed to be there. I mean, technically I had stopped by to drop off a casserole dish I’d borrowed, but the smell hit … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a deep, almost primal craving for a pulled pork sandwich that felt like a … Read more

There used to be a tiny Mexican joint tucked between a laundromat and a nail salon on the corner of 5th and Elm that made … Read more

This was supposed to be a loaded baked potato casserole. I had it all planned out—the potatoes were scrubbed clean, the bacon was defrosted, and … Read more

My brother-in-law Mark asked why I couldn’t just dump everything in the crockpot and call it a day. I was in the middle of explaining … Read more

Our neighbor, Mrs. Gable, watched me struggle with a bushel of apples from my parents’ tree and didn’t say anything at first. Then she just … Read more