The Magic of Slow Cooking: Favourite Global Recipes Made Easy by Vikas Khanna is a cookbook dedicated to the traditional technique of slow cooking, showing how a slow cooker can be used to create flavorful dishes with minimal hands-on preparation. Published by DK India, the book draws on Khanna's experience with cuisines from around the world and combines traditional slow-cooking principles with contemporary global recipes. It includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, with recipes influenced by Indian and international cuisines.

The book explains how slow cooking can help develop deep flavors, aromas, tenderness, and rich textures while allowing ingredients to cook gradually without constant monitoring. It also includes guidance on using a slow cooker, practical tips, ingredient selection, spice combinations, and cooking techniques, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced home cooks. Khanna particularly emphasizes the ability of slow cooking to preserve and enhance the natural qualities of ingredients while creating comforting, flavorful meals.