Dear Heloise: Can you use a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker instead of a 3-quart slow cooker when a recipe calls for a 3-quart? -- M.D. Dear M.D.: Good question, and the answer is yes. But there are a few ...

Q: Can I use a 5-quart slow cooker insert in a 7-quart base? I don’t know if I can and can’t seem to find the answer online — please help me! —Sam Anderson, Princeton, La. A: I posed the question to ...

Tender and flavorful shredded beef with peppers and onions, all cooked low and slow in the crockpot. ✅Ingredients • 2 pounds beef chuck roast • 1/2 cup beef broth • 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce • 1 ...

Place first 5 ingredients in a 5-qt. slow cooker; toss to combine. Top with bratwurst. Mix broth with salt, basil and pepper; pour over top. Cook, covered, on low 6-7 hours until sausage is cooked ...