The Chef and the Slow CookerThe Chef and the Slow Cooker by Hugh Acheson brings a chef's mind to the slow cooker, with 100 recipes demonstrating how an appliance generally relegated to convenience cooking can open up many culinary doors. Hugh celebrates America's old countertop stalwart with fresh, convenient slow cooker recipes featuring a chef's twist. Enjoy dishes like brisket with soy, orange, ginger, and star anise, or pork shoulder braised in milk with fennel and raisins.