# Ekedolphin's Six Days of Cooking for a Large Family **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 24, 2022, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ekedolphins-six-days-of-cooking-for-a-large-family/970210 "2022-08-24T06:08:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![Zakalwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zakalwe/32/270_2.png) [@Zakalwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zakalwe)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ekedolphins-six-days-of-cooking-for-a-large-family/970210/8 "2022-08-30T21:04:47Z")
The instant pot chili looks great too, but removes one of the true joys of chili - the anticipation as the house slowly fills with the smell of the chili simmering away in the the slow cooker… 🙂 I will definitely be making that chicken/potato recipe in the near future. Sunday night was my last meal before colonoscopy prep and my wide was having a bad day schedule-wise, so I made this - which I highly recommend (I added green peppers thin-sliced and some minced garlic to the base recipe). > [@Country ribs recipe](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/country-ribs-recipe/947221/3): > > My second favorite option is similar (in that it’s slow cooked), but instead of beer and chile, it’s cider and onions. So again, brown meat in skillet. Thinly slice 2 medium sized sweet onions (yes sweet) and briefly saute in the pan until translucent, then deglaze with a good hard apple cider (one bottle or can should do). A dozen or so good grinds of black pepper should be added, and depending upon my mood a little crushed sage. Put ribs in slow cooker, pour over cider/onion/pepper mix, an… Thanks, @ParallelLines ! --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ekedolphins-six-days-of-cooking-for-a-large-family/970210)._