Don't Call It Comfort Food A Smothered Steak That Spans Generations Retracing the steps and muscle memory of a recipe from Jim Crow–era Louisiana to 21st-century Northern California. Story: Malik Francis
Cooking It’s Not Curry, It’s Rendang A long, languid simmer in coconut milk, lemongrass, and galangal gives rendang the intensity of five curries packed into one. Here's how to make it. Story: Yi Jun Loh
Cooking To Make Ground Beef Truly Great, Just Add Wine. A Lot of Wine. A Swiss stew packs all of the complex flavors of boeuf Bourguignon into a quick ragu. Get excited about g'hacktes mit hörnli. Story: Tammie Teclemariam
The Country’s Best Yogurt Column Yogurt Your Meats: It’s Part Science, Part Spiritual Forget buttermilk for a second. A soak in yogurt is great for lamb, beef, goat, and particularly chicken. Story: Priya Krishna
Cooking Beef Wellington Isn’t Scary No, you’re not going to destroy an entire tenderloin. Yes, everything is better wrapped in puff pastry. Story: Becky Duffett
100 Questions for My Friend the Chef What Makes a Great Meat Marinade? Meat bought with the best intentions can be, well, boring. Marinades fix that, sometimes in a hurry. Story: Matt Rodbard & Daniel Holzman
Culture To Eat a Dairy Cow Holsteins, Jerseys, and other dairy breeds are being used for meat once the milking is done. And it’s turned out to be some of the best-tasting beef around. Story: Mari Uyehara