18 rich braised Recipes

fresh tender young collard greens , destemmed, prosciutto (hock or pieces), white vinegar, red pepper flakes, maple syrup, veal stock or 2 tbsp rich chicken broth, sherry wine vinegar (a dash), roast garlic puree, heavy cream (a touch of)

bone-in chicken drumsticks (about 1 lb), skinned, bone-in chicken thighs (about 1 1/4 lb), skinned, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, olive oil, all-purpose flour, chopped shallots, chopped garlic, chopped fresh rosemary, chianti or other rich red wine, unsalted chicken stock (such as swanson), sugar, unsalted whole tomatoes, crushed and undrained, bay leaf, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, asparagus with lemon and pecorino

lamb shanks , each about 1 lb, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, divided, all-purpose flour, olive oil, chopped yellow onions, chopped carrots, chopped celery, chopped garlic, dry red wine, rich chicken stock , veal or lamb stock, bay leaves, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, dried fine bread crumbs, gorgonzola, crumbled, egg, freshly chopped thyme leaves, dijon mustard, salt, sweet corn-tomato risotto , recipe follows, chicken stock or canned , low-sodium chicken broth, salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, divided, minced shallots, minced garlic, fresh corn kernels , from about 2 ears of corn, arborio rice, peeled, seeded, and chopped tomatoes, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh parsley leaves, grated parmesan

chuck roast, bacon grease, dry red wine, beef stock, homemade preferred, onions, sliced, carrots, cut into 3-inch chunks, garlic cloves, cut in halves

full-bodied red wine, carrots, coarsely chopped, leek, white and tender green, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, parsley sprigs, fresh thyme sprigs, bay leaf, beef short ribs , trimmed of excess fat, salt & freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, rich veal stock (see note , or 1 6 1/2 oz container demiglace diluted in 3 cups water ), grainy mustard

chuck roast, bacon grease, dry red wine, diced tomatoes , i like hunt s brand, beef stock, homemade preferred, onions, sliced, carrots, cut into 3-inch chunks, garlic cloves, cut in halves, red potatoes, quartered, celery ribs, sliced

olive oil, chickens, cut into 8 pieces each, skin removed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, onion, sliced, garlic, minced, red bell pepper, cored, seeded and sliced, crushed red pepper, dry white wine, flour, italian plum tomatoes, with their liquid, lightly crushed, rich chicken stock, green olives , preferably cerignola (or substitute spanish), water, polenta, fresh chopped thyme, log goat cheese, butter, salt, freshly ground black pepper

olive oil, plus more for tossing with arugula, juniper berries, lightly crushed, fresh rosemary, fresh sage, fresh thyme, pork belly, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, vegetable oil, ribs celery, leaves removed, roughly chopped, fresh bay leaves, carrots, roughly chopped, head garlic, split, white onion, roughly chopped, red wine, ginger beer , such as reed s, rich pork stock, whole milk, chicken stock, stone ground grits (we use byrd mill, but anson mills is a good substitute), unsalted butter, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, arugula , for serving, lemon juice , for tossing with arugula

fresh bread crumbs, thyme leaves, extra virgin olive oil plus an extra glug or two for drizzling, unsalted butter, sized brussels sprouts, washed and trimmed, salt and pepper, pancetta in small dice (1 1/2 cups), minced shallots, minced garlic, balsamic vinegar, veal stock , rich chicken or vegetable broth, more if needed, chopped parsley

dried chipotle chiles, stemmed and seeded, extra-virgin olive oil, sweet onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, rich turkey stock or low-sodium chicken broth, collard greens, stems and inner ribs discarded, leaves cut into 1-inch ribbons (about 28 cups), salt and freshly ground pepper, tamarind concentrate or 1/4 cup fresh lime juice

baguettes (1 1/2 lb total), cut into 1/2-inch dice, malmsey madeira, dried currants, unsalted butter, softened, fresh sage leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, sliced prosciutto , cut into thin strips, red onions, minced, salt and freshly ground pepper, bosc pears, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, eggs, lightly beaten, rich turkey stock or low-sodium broth, fresh 18-lb turkey, at room temperature, all-purpose flour

beef cheeks, cleaned, rioja, chopped onions, divided, chopped celery, divided, minced garlic, divided, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, divided, whole black peppercorns, olive oil, divided, salt, divided, fresh ground black pepper, divided, chopped carrots, tomato paste, beef broth or rich chicken stock, italian essence, crushed red pepper flakes, pimenton, fresh thyme, fresh oregano

olive oil, flour, essence , recipe follows, veal shanks, about 1 1/2 -inches thick and tied tightly around the middle with kitchen string, chopped onions, diced celery, diced carrots, minced garlic, bay leaves, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh rosemary, salt, coarsely ground black pepper, red wine, rich veal or beef stock, chopped fresh parsley, uncooked) dried orzo pasta, grated parmesan , for serving, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

olive oil, all-purpose flour, essence , recipe follows, veal shanks, about 1 1/2 inches thick , tied tightly around the middle with kitchen string, chopped onions, diced celery, diced carrots, minced garlic, bay leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, salt, coarsely ground black pepper, dry red wine, rich veal or beef stock, chopped fresh parsley leaves, orzo pasta (uncooked ), grated parmesan , for serving, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

bacon, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, organic chickens, about 3 1/2 to 4 lb each, quartered, rinsed and patted dry, salt, freshly ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, pearl onions, peeled, minced shallots (2 large shallots), head garlic, cloves separated and peeled, button mushrooms , wiped clean and halved or quartered if large (should match size of pearl onions), all-purpose flour, tomato paste, full-bodied dry white wine , such as white burgundy, or a california chardonnay, rich chicken stock, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, bay leaves, heavy cream, egg noodles , cooked according to package directions, accompaniment, braised leeks , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, leeks , tough outer leaves discarded and trimmed to about 7-inches in length, butter, chicken stock, chopped thyme leaves, salt, pepper

bacon, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, chickens, about 3 1/2 to 4 lb, quartered, rinsed and patted dry, salt, freshly ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, pearl onions, peeled, minced shallots (2 large shallots), head garlic, cloves separated and peeled, button mushrooms , wiped clean and halved or quartered if large (should match size of onions), all-purpose flour, tomato paste, full-bodied dry red wine , such as pinot noir or cotes-du-rhone, rich chicken stock, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, bay leaf, braised leeks , recipe follows, egg noodles, accompaniment, chopped fresh parsley leaves