We love a big bowl of hearty soup to warm us up on a chilly day. So when we found this seriously satisfying Caldo de Res recipe, we knew it deserves a spot as one of our favorites. Tender vegetables, ...

A step-by-step guide to cooking a whole beef shank until rich, gelatinous, and deeply flavorful—built for patience and payoff ...

Regular readers of this column know that I’m especially fond of the odd cuts — less expensive cuts of beef, pork and chicken that often use low-and-slow cooking methods to tenderize them and extract ...

Beef comes in so many forms — ground, roast, shank, steak, and so on — and is an ingredient that many have in our freezers a lot of the time. But finding inspiration for how to prepare it can be tough ...

On a cold, wet day in winter, I like to have something cooking slowly, something that fills the kitchen with fragrant aromas and that promises, come dinnertime, a comforting meal. I also want ...

Seriously, braising has got to be one of my favorite and most rewarding ways to cook beef. It turns some of the toughest cuts into melt-in-your-mouth, delectable dishes. Everyone knows that Sundays in ...

Mike Nobriga, head of Maui Soda & Ice Works, serves up his famous Cowboy Stew at the company’s conference room in Wailuku. The stew is plated with a side of Mike Nobriga’s wife’s homemade kimchi. “The ...

As I’ve talked about before, smoked brisket wasn’t always the cornerstone of Texas barbecue. Before the beef purveyor IBP started shipping individual cuts to meat markets, these establishments (if ...

Braised beef shanks are intensely flavored and budget-friendly. But whether they are raw or braised, beef shanks are never as visually appealing as, say, a rib-eye steak. You may not even know what a ...