Feb. 17—Osso bucco translates from the Italian as "bone with a hole," not a prepossessing title for anything as rich as veal shank braised with vegetables. Veal can cost so much that you might have to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. top down view of prepared beef shank - Mironov Vladimir/Shutterstock Not every cut of beef is a steak, and there's a beauty to ...

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 ...

Joel Watthanawongwat, the chef of Soothr, a Thai restaurant in New York City, makes large batches of braised beef shanks each day to use in several dishes, including this tamarind and coconut-rich ...

Necessity is the mother of … some great cooking. Consider braising. The original slow-food cooking technique transforms humble cuts of meat into tender, intensely flavored comfort food. Generations ...

Derek Larsen, executive chef at Buckhead’s Anis Cafe & Bistro, is an avid proponent of the alchemy of braising. “It takes a cut of meat that is tough or inedible when grilled or pan-seared and ...