Here's why you should never lock your slow cooker lid while cooking.

One survey found that nearly half of UK adults own a slow cooker. (Getty Images) At this time of year, when you're craving meals that are warm and hearty, a slow cooker truly shines. In the morning, ...

At any time of year, a slow cooker can make life a little more convenient because by planning ahead, you save time later.

At this time of year, when you're craving meals that are warm and hearty, a slow cooker truly shines. In the morning, throw your ingredients in, and there'll be a tasty, low-effort meal ready and ...

Consumer Reports bought and tested 17 of the most widely sold programmable and manual slow cookers, including three models from the venerable Crock-Pot brand. You'll also see slow cookers from ...