Simple Slow Cooker Chicken Soup

I've long struggled with the best way to make chicken soup. In fact, on more than one occasion, I've asked for your advice on the KOAB Facebook wall. No what I did, my soup just wasn't consistent. Sometimes it turns out really well - all rich and … [Read more...]

In the Slow Cooker | Unstuffed Cabbage (Sweet & Sour Cabbage and Meatballs)

Stuffed cabbage is delicious and it's the quintessential Shabbat food. The only thing I don't love about it is that it takes for.ever to make. Clean, steam, trim, saute, stuff, cook. Frankly, it's way too labor-intensive for me. That's why I am … [Read more...]

Rosh Hashana Slow Cooker Recipe | Coffee Braised Pot Roast

PHOTO CREDIT   Looking to make your life a little easier during this harried season of chagim? Slow cookers can save a lot of sanity, time, money and even heat in the kitchen. If you are leaving yours on, here's a fairly simple and … [Read more...]

In the Slow Cooker | Coffee Braised Pot Roast

PHOTO CREDIT Since deciding to switch Slow Cooker Day from Sunday to Friday, I've ended up making a lot more meat dishes than I had originally planned for this In the Slow Cooker series. I promise, there will be a dairy recipe coming soon. For … [Read more...]

In the Kosher Slow Cooker: Mediterranean Beef Ragout

On Friday night, we had a most delicious meal of Mediterranean Beef Ragout with Smashed Potatoes and I can't wait to share the recipe with you. I found the Mediterranean Beef Ragout recipe in the cookbook The Healthy Slow Cooker. (I'm loving this … [Read more...]

In the Slow Cooker | Chicken with Leeks and Walnut Sauce

This past Friday, I made Chicken and Leeks in Walnut Sauce from The Healthy Slow Cooker. If you read my original In the Slow Cooker post, you know that I was going to make Sunday slow cooker day. Well, in typical Mara fashion, I'm tweaking … [Read more...]

In the Slow Cooker: Cookbooks & November’s Plan

A few weeks ago, I asked on Facebook if you would be interested in a weekly feature called "In the Crockpot". The response was pretty overwhelming - and an obsession was born. My obsession, that is. With crockpot cookbooks. Based on some of … [Read more...]