Slow-cooked recipes
For a succulent supper that won't keep you in the kitchen treat your food to some slow-cooking.
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Slow-cooked lamb with onions & thyme
- Ready in 3 hrs 30 mins
Five ingredients, one pot, no effort. This meltingly tender lamb dish is satisfyingly rich, and virtually cooks itself
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Braised shoulder of lamb with jewelled stuffing
- Ready in 3 hrs 55 mins
A melt-in-the-mouth lamb dish so tender that you can carve it with the back of a spoon. Prepare to drool
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Vietnamese lamb shanks with sweet potatoes
- Ready in 3 hrs 20 mins
Meltingly tender and full of classic Asian flavours, these lamb shanks are perfect for freezing - if you resist eating them all on the same day!
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Beef bourguignon
- Ready in 3 hrs 35 mins
This sumptuous, step-by-step recipe for slow-cooked stew from Gordon Ramsay makes a great winter supper
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Slow-cooked belly of pork with caramelised shallots
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- Ready in 3 hrs 30 mins
Slow cooked pork that dissolves on your tongue with sweet, sticky shallots - bliss
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Lamb dhansak
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- Ready in 2 hrs 20 mins
The perfect dish to serve for a casual dinner party. Make ahead and the flavours will only improve
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Slow-cooked pork & red cabbage
- Ready in 2 hrs 35 mins
A wonderfully seasonal dish for Christmas entertaining - serve with a big of mashed potato and a seasonal salad
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Lancashire hotpot
- Ready in 2 hrs
This famous lamb stew topped with sliced potatoes should be on the menu at every British pub
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Muffin-topped winter beef stew
- Ready in 2 hrs 50 mins
Muffin on stew? You’d better believe it – think of it as a lighter alternative to suet dumplings
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Braised beef with red onions & wild mushrooms
- Ready in 3 hrs
Rich, sticky and packed with flavour, this is the kind of beef dish that puts a smile on everyone's face, even on the bleakest winter day
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Pork with paprika & olives
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- Ready in 2 hrs 45 mins
Give pork a Spanish twist with this spicy slow-cooked one-pot
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Slow-cooked lamb with vegetables
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- Ready in 5 hrs 15 mins
Take time to make a cracking bit of lamb - the slow cooking makes the lamb melt-in-the-mouth
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Slow-cooked summer blush
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- Ready in 2 hrs 30 mins
Superhealthy - counts as 2 of 5-a-day
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Slow-cooked belly of Middle White pork with Puy lentils
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- Ready in 3 hrs
A regular on the menu at chef Tom Kerridge’s gastropub, The Hand and Flowers in Buckinghamshire.
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For The Keen Cook
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Slow-cooked tomatoes with basil
- Ready in 4 hrs 15 mins
Great as a dinner party starter and bursting with summer flavours
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Moderately Easy
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One-pot chicken chasseur
- Ready in 1 hr 50 mins
This French bistro classic is easy to make at home and fabulous with creamy mash or crusty bread
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Chinese-style braised beef one-pot
- Ready in 2 hrs 40 mins
Great for casual entertaining, when you fancy a warming beef stew but with some more vibrant flavours
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Slow-cooked tomatoes
- Ready in 3 hrs
This summery side dish, from Gordon Ramsay, is perfect served with lamb and can be made up to 2 days in advance
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Irish stew
- Ready in 2 hrs 30 mins
The trick with this classic one-pot is to use a cheaper cut of meat, which means you’ll skimp on price but not quality
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All-in-one leek & pork pot roast
- Ready in 2 hrs 15 mins
A cheap, easy Sunday lunch. Leeks are at their loveliest when they are slow cooked – they virtually melt
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One-pot roast guinea fowl
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A delicious alternative to roast chicken that's just the right size for two. Use any seasonal root veg you like
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Slow-cooked bean casserole
- Ready in 3 hrs 30 mins
A hearty dish full of rustic flavour
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Chorizo & pork belly with haricot beans
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- Ready in 2 hrs 50 mins
A filling, autumnal dish - it'll fill the house with delicious smells as it slow-roasts...
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Spicy beef stew with beans & peppers
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- Ready in 3 hrs
Just the thing to warm you up on a cold winter night
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Greek lamb with orzo
- Ready in 2 hrs 55 mins
Entertaining doesn't have to equal stress, this spruced up one-pot is perfect for people with little time for preparation
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Moderately Easy
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Slow-cooked celeriac with pork & orange
- Ready in 3 hrs
A big-flavoured, slow-cook dish where the meat just falls apart. Cooks in a single pot
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Moroccan-style chicken with lentils
- Ready in 2 hrs
Lesley Waters’ rich chicken dish has vibrant North African flavours and goes fantastically with rice or couscous
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Lamb tagine with dates & sweet potatoes
- Ready in 2 hrs 30 mins
This is one of those wonderful dishes that improves with keeping
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Beef paprikash
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- Ready in 3 hrs
This may take a few hours in the oven but it takes hardly any time to prepare
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Chinese braised pork with double spring onions
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- Ready in 2 hrs 45 mins
Use spring onions as a vegetable in their own right in this slow-cooked pork dish
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Boston baked beans
- Ready in 7 hrs
This hearty, budget-friendly one-pot is perfect family fare
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