Category Archives: Beef

Homemade Short Rib Pastrami

Photos by Donna [I'm on a blog break from 5/17 through 5/31, so I'm putting up favorite food posts from the archives.] It began with pickles. I'd bought a quart of small cukes to pickle with tarragon but I wasn't thinking as I made the brine.  I wanted some spice in there so [...]
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Macaroni and Beef with Cheese —
Childhood Love

Mid-week Macaroni and Beef with Cheese, photo by Donna I needed a dinner that was easy and delicious, would please everyone, one that also reheated well in case my daughter's track meet ran late, and I had to be able to make it long before serving so it would be just a matter of reheating come [...]
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Corned Beef with Braised Cabbage
and Red Potatoes

Corned beef and cabbage, photo by Donna This was dinner last night, moments before it was consumed.  Donna said, "This is the best cabbage I've ever had," and, back at the stove, looking for thirds on the corned beef, "This is all you made?" All in all, a success.  I've used this particular preparation several times [...]
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Corned Beef: How To Cure Your Own

Brine for Corned Beef, Photo by Donna With the approach of St. Paddy's day I got a brisket into the brine Friday, in time to make my wife the corned beef she loves. And I realized I've never blogged about it.  Everyone who cooks should corn their own beef.  It's easy as brining a chicken. And [...]
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Gremolata
(with Wine-Braised Beef Short Rib)

Gremolata topping wine-braised beef short rib, photo by Donna I've had braised beef short ribs on my mind for the past couple weeks, working on a preparation for the current book, another for an OpenSky promotion, and also because we've got ten people coming for dinner on Saturday, and short ribs are the wintertime choice for [...]
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