We’re living in a golden age of small kitchen appliances (see: slow cookers, Instant Pots, and air fryers). We’re also in a not-so-golden age of abundant counter space. So what’s a home cook to do?

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Of the many appliances you might find in the average kitchen, two in particular are capable of helping you make healthy meals with a minimum of fuss. The slow cooker and the Instant Pot can both make ...

The Instant Pot has a cult following for a reason — one appliance can make perfect polenta (no stirring required), homemade yogurt and pork shoulder that falls apart the moment it meets your fork. It ...

Slow cookers, Crock-Pots and Instant Pots are beloved by millions of home cooks because they take a lot of guesswork out of the cooking process. Taking a shortcut with a recipe, however, isn't always ...

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Cooking low and slow can turn cheap cuts of meat into tender, restaurant quality eats with very little effort. A slow cooker or Instant Pot can also trim some money off your monthly energy bill since ...

Slow cookers, as the name suggests, are cooking appliances which take time to cook the food. They are opposite of pressure cookers which are known for speedily cooking the food. Slow cookers are also ...