Braising is two-step cooking process in which meat or vegetables are first cooked in a skillet to promote browning and then cooked in a flavorful liquid over a long period of time. However, unlike stewing or poaching, the food is not totally submerged in the liquid. Cooks braise when they want to soften tougher cuts […]
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Braised Potatoes
As I understand the term “braised,” I made braised potatoes last Friday. My son had tossed several spuds into the pan I was using to hold potato peels, covering them in potato juice. Figuring that putting the potatoes back into the bag was a good way to ruin the rest of the spuds in the […]