Crockpot Recipes

Last October, a woman named Esther at the farmers’ market watched me picking through a bin of Yukon Gold potatoes with way too much seriousness. … Read more

My nephew Leo asked why I couldn’t just toss the whole cinnamon stick into the pot and forget about it. I started to explain why … Read more

My brother-in-law Mark asked why I couldn’t just dump everything in the crockpot and let it cook all day. I started to explain why that … Read more

I was standing in the dairy aisle of our local Kroger last Tuesday, staring at a container of cream cheese like it held the secrets … Read more

Introduction There used to be a tiny, unassuming café tucked away on a chilly street corner in Asheville that made a bowl of white chicken … Read more

I was at my local hardware store last October, of all places, hunting for a specific caulk gun the guy at the counter swore they … Read more

There used to be this tiny sports bar tucked behind a laundromat in my old neighborhood that made the most incredible Buffalo chicken sliders. When … Read more

I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from a plumber, but there I was, standing in my own kitchen with a dripping pipe, listening to Gary explain … Read more

I was standing in the middle of a hardware store parking lot last October when the smell of woodsmoke and damp earth hit me—and suddenly … Read more

This was supposed to be a roasted chicken dinner. I had the bird, the veggies, the whole plan mapped out in my head. But somewhere … Read more