In addition to producing great-tasting food, a slow cooker is one of the most effective time-management tools any cook can have. It allows you to be in the kitchen when it suits your schedule. If you do the prep work in advance, you can be away from the kitchen all day and return to a hot, delicious meal!

In this carefully curated collection, bestselling author Judith Finlayson shares 35 of her favorite slow cooker stew recipes. These include 32 recipes that can be made gluten-free. Be sure to check out the other books in the series and prepare to discover your new slow cooker favorite.