Leaving the oven or stove on when you leave the house is a big no-no, but there's one kitchen appliance that you're supposed to leave unattended for hours: the slow-cooker, or, as it's more ...

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Elisabeth Sherman is a writer, editor, and fact-checker in the food, culture, and entertainment spaces. She has been working professionally at national magazines since 2015. But as I got older and ...