
North Indian Chicken Curry
Thick gravies and a moderate spice level characterize curries from northern India. SERVES: 5 or 6 INGREDIENTS: 2 Tbs. canola or peanut oil

Thick gravies and a moderate spice level characterize curries from northern India. SERVES: 5 or 6 INGREDIENTS: 2 Tbs. canola or peanut oil

For this braise, use whole chickens cut into pieces to get the perfect mix of white and dark meat to please all of your guests.

Maple syrup adds a hint of sweetness that rounds out the mustard’s bite in this quick pan sauce. Not in the mood for chicken? Try

Canned tomatoes give this stew a chunky, full texture, so don’t purée the vegetables. Serve the stew over white rice, if you like. SERVES: 4

You can assemble the pot pies and refrigerate them, covered, for up to 1 day before baking and serving. SERVES: 6 INGREDIENTS: FOR THE

This centerpiece dish starts with a boned breast (do this yourself or ask the butcher to do it for you) or two boneless breast halves.

Buy skin-on, bone-in thighs at the grocery store and remove the bones yourself—it’s as easy as boning chicken thighs. SERVES: 6 INGREDIENTS: FOR THE

The duck becomes meltingly tender as it braises, soaking up all of the rich flavors of the sauce. Steamed brown jasmine rice is the perfect

To get a jump-start on this recipe, you can season the brisket up to 1 day ahead. SERVES: 12 ( or 4 to 6 with

This recipe for braised short ribs features a surprisingly delicious twist—a fresh, feta-spiked salsa verde as topping. Round out the meal with a simple arugula


