When great summer weather calls you away from the kitchen, you’ll be able to race outside and enjoy the day thanks to this handy collection. Taste of Home Summer Slow Cooker offers 100 no-fuss delights just perfect for busy families…during a particularly busy season!

You’ll find so many set-it and forget recipes, you won’t know which to try first. Turn to the Entrees chapter when you want a mouthwatering meal, but don’t have time to spend in the kitchen. Or, consider something from the Sandwiches section when you’d like to surprise your gang with a home-cooked meal at the end of hectic day. With these recipes, your kitchen stays cool and you can be off having fun while supper cooks on its own.

Hosting an event? Be sure to see the ideas in the Appetizers & Beverages chapter! They’re perfect for poolside bites, neighborhood block parties and backyard get-togethers. Best of all, they help you serve tasty finger food without sacrificing time with guests.

To round out meals, we’ve also included 21 slow-cooked side dishes. While you’re outside preparing a grilled entree, let these add-ons cook up by themselves. You’ll even find slow cooker soups, stews and chowders just perfect for warm-weather menus.

So go ahead, and take the summer off! With Taste of Home Summer Slow Cooker, summertime never tasted so good!

In our hectic era, who has time to spend hours in the kitchen creating tasty, healthful meals? Yet when we try to eat fast, we almost always resort to eating fat (think: fast food). This indispensable cookbook from one of the most trusted names in the health field breaks the fast-fat connection. Nearly every one of its mouthwatering, low-fat, low-cholesterol recipes can be prepared in under 30 minutes. Here is the opportunity for millions of Americans to start living the more healthful lifestyle they know they should.

Eat wisely, eat well.

The nation’s most trusted authority on heart-healthy living presents the fourth edition of this classic cookbook, with the most up-to-date information on heart health and nutrition—including the effects of saturated and trans fats and cholesterol—and 50 exciting new recipes.

American Heart Association Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol Cookbook offers more than 200 delicious, easy-to-prepare dishes, including:

•Fresh Basil and Kalamata Hummus
•Elegant Beef Tenderloin
•Tilapia Tacos with Fresh Salsa
•Garlic Chicken Fillets in Balsamic Vinegar
•Peppery Beef with Blue Cheese Sauce
•Thai Coconut Curry with Vegetables
•Sweet Potatoes in Creamy Cinnamon Sauce
•Pumpkin-Pie Coffeecake
•Streusel-Topped Blueberry Bars
•Key Lime Tart with Tropical Fruit

The perfect companion for today’s healthy cook, this indispensable cookbook will help you put delicious food on the table and make the best choices for your heart’s health.


From the Hardcover edition.