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Posts tagged “pot roast”

Cooking with Leftovers: Making Pot Roast Last All Week

When we shared our favorite pot roast recipe yesterday, we also mentioned how much we love having the leftovers in the fridge to use for meals during the week. Our families inevitably get tired of str...

Basic Recipe Template: Weekend Pot Roast

Not only does pot roast make a hearty weekend supper for the whole family, it makes some mighty excellent leftovers, too. In fact, we've started making pot roast with the specific intention of having ...

Good Question: What's the Best Pot Roast Recipe?

Christina wants to try a pot roast, but she's a little stuck. Can you help her? I would love to find a worthwhile pot roast recipe! All the recipes I can find include things like "can of mushroom sou...

Braising: Best Cuts of Beef for Braised Dishes

On Friday we introduced Dave Zino of the Beef Checkoff Culinary Center. He explained the difference between stewing and braising. Today he's back to talk about the best cuts of beef for holiday braise...

Fresh Cooking for Spring: Braise!

This week a year ago we were deep into our Braising Contest 2007 - a light, breezy contest that garnered far more attention and entries than we expected. Turns out that braising is pretty interesting ...

Recipe: Individual Pot Roasts with Thyme-Glazed Carrots

Pot roast may be the definitive braised dish for many cooks, with its smell bringing back countless Sunday afternoons and family suppers. We love the dark, intense taste of pot roast just falling to p...