Some slow-cooked meals (5)
I believe the answer is:
stews
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">some slow-cooked meals</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for stews that I've seen before include "Dishes cooked by long simmering" , "Cooks slowly in liquid" , "casseroles?" , "Pickles" , "Ragouts" .)