BHG.com / Recipes & Cooking / Party Recipes / Dinner Party Recipes Italian Slow-Cooker Entertaining Menu Everyone loves Italian, and you'll love the ease of having guests for dinner when you make the entree in a slow cooker. Following the timeline gives you plenty of time to enjoy your guests. By Fraya Berg Share Save Already Saved Print The MenuAppetizer Smoked Salmon with Pesto Spread recipe >> Main Course Pepper Steak Pepper Steak recipe >> Sides Roasted Fennel and Onion recipe >> Basil Peas and Mushrooms >> Risotto >> Dessert Meringue Shells with Fruit recipe >> Continued on page 2: Do-Ahead Timeline