A growing contingent of home cooks is touting the unorthodox method as the best way to get perfectly tender steak. I tried it ...

Some foods are worth putting miles on your odometer, and the chicken fried steak at Shannon’s Five Star in Bloomington, Illinois, is precisely that kind of destination dish.

In the heartland of Illinois, where corn stretches to the horizon and practical sensibilities reign supreme, Shannon’s Five Star stands as a testament to what happens when you focus on doing simple ...

In a small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of the olive oil with 1 tablespoon of the lime juice. Stir in the molasses, honey, cracked peppercorns and cayenne. In another small bowl, mix the remaining 1 ...

Mock tender steak can be a great alternative to the truly tender steak that carries a higher price tag, but you need to know ...

The wine infuses the salt and, through it, the meat. The salt hardens into a rigid shell that protects the tenderloin from ...

Tenderloin is a lean piece of meat, without a lot of marbling and sinew, so it has a nicer texture when raw. Be sure to choose at least a prime-grade filet. Freezing the beef before cutting it ...

Introduction If you’re looking for a show-stopping centerpiece that combines luxury, tenderness, and simplicity, this ...