Even before I went vegetarian, beef was a “sometimes” food. That doesn’t mean that I don’t secretly harbor feelings for delicious beef stew or perfectly cooked steak. There are so many different ways to prepare beef. Check out these recipes and pick your favorite for dinner tonight.
Can an authentic lasagna—even one with the historic white sauce—possibly be turned into a stove-top skillet lasagna that’s fast, easy to clean-up, and just as delicious as the original? Yes, yes, and yes! Follow my simple directions for a stress-free delicious skillet lasagna that substitutes a more kid-friendly creamy mozzarella for the ricotta cheese for […]
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Everything’s better with gravy, right? Try this Salisbury Steak with Gravy for dinner tonight! Salisbury Steak: what’s in a name? The Salisbury part comes from a noted Civil War-era physician and dietician, Dr. James Salisbury. He came up with this dish as a way to nourish soldiers and prevent GI issues which plagued the troops.
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A one-pot meal full of hearty meat, veggies, and a broth that just fills you up with cozy goodness: make Easy Beef Stew tonight. In a day to day that feels frenetic and stressful, take the time to slow down and enjoy creating and savoring a classic dish that cooks have been riffing on for
Nothing brings that homestyle taste like Oven Cubed Steak and Gravy I’m a sucker for gravy. It’s one reason why I love Thanksgiving so much. But now with Oven Cubed Steak and Gravy, I can have my gravy (and eat it, too!) any time, and in no time. Tough love! That’s what cube steaks get
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Create a take-out favorite in your own kitchen! Pepper Steak for dinner tonight. Like many Chinese takeout dishes, Pepper Steak is an American twist on a traditional, regional dish in China. In this case, the original, known as Qingjiao Rousi, was made with pork, not beef. Most likely, once the dish hit the States in
When was the last time you had a good, old-fashioned Salisbury Steak? A savory, meaty patty in a thick rich sauce, this American classic will never go out of style. Crispy on the outside yet juicy on the inside, Salisbury Steaks are ground beef patties that thanks to the savory gravy they simmer in are
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Experience a taste from Paris via St. Petersburg with this Beef Stroganoff recipe—egg noodles and steak all done up in a rich and creamy white-wine sauce. Beef Stroganoff used to intimidate me. It sounds so fancy. And besides, what did I know about Russian cuisine? The irony is that the meal was not only intended
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A simple meal with spectacular taste, this Steak and Eggs recipe can be whipped up any time of day and makes for a satisfying breakfast, lunch, or dinner. After the Second World War (probably didn’t expect a recipe to start with that line, huh!), our G.I.s returned home intent on living the American Dream: the
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