Braise fresh ham shank at 325F (163C), then quickly roast it at 450F (232C) to crisp the pork crackling. (It won’t get super ...

Pure Charcuterie (New Society, 2018) by Meredith Leigh combines the precision, balance, and creativity of cooking to bring readers guide on curing meats at home, as well as recipes to cook their home ...

A well-prepared pork shank is one of the best comfort foods you can make. This dish is rich in deep, savory flavors, with slow-roasted meat that becomes incredibly tender while the skin transforms ...

Preheat oven to 500 and put the oven fan on high. Season the shanks with salt and pepper. Open the windows in the kitchen and turn off the fire detector. It’s going to get Smokey. Put the shanks on a ...

Preheat the oven to 275 degrees. Place a large saucepot or large, deep skillet on medium-high heat. Season the pork shanks with salt and pepper. Brown the shanks. Remove the meat from the pot or ...

In a small bowl, cover the mushrooms with the boiling water. Let soak for at least 45 minutes, or until tender. Drain the mushrooms and reserve 1/2 cup of the soaking liquid. Cut off and discard the ...

There are few more alluring -- and satisfying -- dishes than braises, especially now that there’s a little chill in the air. Inevitably, they’re fork-tender and flavorful, glossy with rich, aromatic ...