For this red wine–beef stew, Pépin recommends using the flatiron: a long, narrow cut that's extremely lean but becomes tender and stays moist in this recipe. He offers chuck steak as an ...

Next to soups, stews have been a regular dish I’ve been preparing during the winter, especially on weekends. The initial preparation is fairly quick, and then it’s pure aromatherapy as the ...

When the beef is cooked, whisk the cornflour with 1 tablespoon water to a smooth paste, stir in the honey. Add to the slow-cooker, cover and cook for 12-15 minutes, or until the sauce is glossy ...

Many shops that specialise in congee - Chinese rice porridge - have a short ... is spent preparing the shallots and garlic oil – the beef and bean sprouts take less than five minutes to poach.

Dress the top of the beef with the hot and sour shredded salad. I advise you to make the salad at the last minute. You could use half the salad to cover a platter of Asian-style stew and let ...

Pat the beef dry. Season with salt and pepper ... Remove the thyme sprigs and bay leaf, taste for seasoning, and serve. Recipe from In the Small Kitchen by Cara Eisenpress and Phoebe Lapine ...