Overnight Steel Cut Oats in a Crockpot

From Alton Brown Food Network

Ingredients

• 1 cup steel cut oats
• 1 cup dried cranberries
• 1 cup dried figs
• 4 cups water
• 1/2 cup half-and-half

Directions

In a slow cooker, combine all ingredients and set to low heat. Cover and let cook for 8 to 9 hours.

Stir and remove to serving bowls. This method works best if started before you go to bed. This way your oatmeal will be finished by morning.