Let's just all agree that Crock-Pot soup recipes are the best. While they do require a little bit of planning, most are as simple as dumping in the ingredients and letting the slow cooker take over.
Yes, I cook raw pork chops and other raw meats in the Crockpot all the time. The slow cooker is hot enough to cook the meat nice and slow while keeping it at a safe temperature. I highly recommend ...
Cooking meatballs in the Crock Pot is basically the same thing as braising ... from homestyle to Italian or even flame-broiled, any recipe you find can benefit from a little store-bought help.