Delicious slow cooker recipes created especially for busy families.

A slow cooker is the perfect appliance for families who want good, nutritious food with a minimum of effort. Simply throw a few ingredients into the slow cooker in the morning and your family can come home at the end of the day to a hot, satisfying meal.

The Best Family Slow Cooker Recipes features 125 easy, imaginative and delicious recipes -- each tested for dependability:

The Best Family Slow Cooker Recipes also offers detailed information on slow-cooker techniques, serving suggestions and kitchen tips.

Donna-Marie Pye is a best-selling author of four cookbooks with more than 300,000 copies in print -- America's Best Slow Cooker Recipes, The Best Family Slow Cooker Recipes, 300 Slow Cooker Favorites and 300 Slow Cooker Winners. In her 20-year career in the food industry, Donna-Marie has worked with companies such as Kraft Foods. She now creates recipes and acts as a media spokesperson for Piller's Fine Foods, Maple Leaf Foods, California Raisins, Dare and others. She is co-owner of Relish Cooking Studio, in Waterloo, Canada.

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Features recipes for appetizers, dinners and desserts; a manual for busy families looking for stress-free meals.

Small Room Decorating (Country Almanac)

Brimming with tips... a good starter cookbook for slow-cooker beginners.

Dallas Morning News

In addition to a range of great-tasting dishes [the book] presents a wealth of information on types of slow cookers available, food safety, and serving suggestions, and make-ahead tips.

Boise Family Magazine