This is a really important step because it locks in juices and flavor. Transfer roast to the slow cooker or heavy-duty oven roaster. In the same skillet used to brown the roast, cook the onion ...

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We tested the most popular slow cookers from brands such as Crock-Pot, Greenpan, Lakeland, Morphy Richards and Ninja to find out which produce succulent stews with a minimum of fuss and running costs.