Abstract: A cooking system providing eight different cooking methods through one cooking device is provided. The cooking device has a plurality of walls forming an enclosure space therein, wherein the enclosure space is accessible by an opening. The lower portion of the cooking device has adjustable heating elements for enabling the enclosure space to be used as a boiler pot, steamer pot or low heat simmer stew pot. The enclosure space is also adapted to removably, separately and operably retain a charcoal liner, a deep fryer basket, or a Cajun microwave, thereby embodying a method for providing at least eight different cooking methods through the cooking device.