Maria Holmes

I bought this from Amazon about 4 years ago when my husband and I were talking and decided we need to use a slow cooker more often. (We still don't use it very often.) We're talking about getting an instant pot, so this book should come in handy.

I do like that the recipes are 5 ingredients or less. There is a good variety of recipes in the book. I was a bit sad that there were only 2 fish recipes and they both feature tuna. I do not like cooked tuna so these are a no go for me. I also wish that there had been pictures in this book, as I'm so used to them in cookbooks.… (mehr)

5 Ingredients 15 Minutes Prep Time Slow Cooker Cookbook: Quick & Easy Set It & Forget It Recipes
Each recipe not only comes with cook/prep time but has nutritional information. No pictures but lots of categories to choose a meal from.
Technically there are more than 5 ingredients, if you count the water and spices and herbs in some recipes.
Lots of other books by the author are highlighted at the end and through advertisements throughout the book.
A keeper because of the nutritional information provided per serving.… (mehr)

Satisfying Slow Cooker Meals and More 80 easy recipes for every taste by Maria Holmes
Down to earth cooking that is hearty and healthy. Also includes the nutritional information at the end of every reipce. There are no pictures with the recipes.
Explanation of how to cook with a slow cooker is included with other helpful tips on preparing the food ahead of the cooking time.
Broccoli corn bread sounds real good to try. Most of the recipes are too high in cholesterol and sodium for us.
Other works of the author are highlighted at the end.… (mehr)