Just when you thought slow-cooked recipes couldn't get any easier, Taste of Homebrings you Easy, Simple, Fast Slow Cooker that cuts the prep work from slow- cooked recipes so family cooks can load up their slow cookers in as little as 15 minutes, then set it and forget it as dinner simmers on it's own during the day. Your favorite slow-cooker recipes just got easier! That's because the pros at Taste of Home have cut the prep work, reduced the ingredients and trimmed down cooking times to create Fast Slow Cooker! Tossing together a classic slow-cooked dish has never been easier --and quicker--than with the 385 recipes in this brand new cookbook. Created by the folks who know slow-cooking best, this must-have kitchen helper features dishes from today's home cooks. These are the speedy specialties they assemble in the slow cooker when headed out the door in a hurry. You'll even find two At-a-Glance icons, highlighting recipes that only require five ingredients as well as those that freeze well. No matter how busy your schedule is, you always have time to toss together a hearty meal with Taste of Home Fast Slow Cooker!