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Beef Mains

Steaks, braises, patties, loaves, and tacos for the family table.


Recipes in this category

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Beef Chili con CarneA no-bean chili of cubed beef simmered with chiles, tomatoes, and warm spices until thick and glossy.Beef Mains25 min8 servings10/01/2026
Beef & Barley SoupA hearty soup of beef chuck, pearl barley, and root vegetables simmered in a deep beef broth.Beef Mains20 min6 servings10/01/2026
Beef Stroganoff MeatballsTender beef meatballs simmered in a sour-cream and mushroom gravy and served over buttered egg noodles.Beef Mains25 min6 servings10/01/2026
Beef BourguignonBeef braised low with pork-free bacon, red wine, pearl onions, and mushrooms until the sauce is glossy and the meat spoon-tender.Beef Mains35 min6 servings10/01/2026
Pan-Seared Steak with Herb ButterA thick ribeye seared in a hot cast-iron pan and finished with a spoonful of melting herb butter and cracked pepper.Beef Mains10 min2 servings09/30/2026
Skillet Beef StroganoffThin strips of sirloin seared quickly and folded into a sour-cream and mushroom sauce, served over buttered egg noodles.Beef Mains20 min4 servings09/30/2026
Sunday Pot Roast with Root VegetablesA chuck roast seared hard and braised low with onions, carrots, and potatoes until it shreds under a fork, with a rich pan gravy.Beef Mains30 min8 servings09/30/2026
Beef Bulgogi Lettuce WrapsThin-sliced beef in a sweet-savory soy and pear marinade, seared hard in tallow and wrapped in crisp lettuce with a dab of ssamjang.Beef Mains30 min4 servings09/25/2026
Oven-Braised Beef Short RibsSeared in tallow, then braised low with wine, stock, and aromatics until the meat gives way at the touch of a fork. Rich, glossy, and built to be made ahead.Beef Mains20 min4 servings09/22/2026
Beef StroganoffPan-seared strips of beef folded into a butter-and-mushroom cream sauce with sour cream, served over egg noodles. Ready in the time it takes to boil pasta.Beef Mains15 min4 servings09/22/2026
Beef WellingtonSeared tenderloin coated in Dijon and a savory mushroom duxelles, wrapped in prosciutto and all-butter puff pastry, and roasted until the pastry is shatteringly crisp and the beef is rosy in the middle.Beef Mains1 hr6 servings09/22/2026
Tender Beef & Pork MeatballsBeef and pork together give the best flavor and a soft, juicy crumb — seared in tallow or butter for a crust, then finished in a quick pan sauce.Beef Mains20 min6 servings09/22/2026
Classic Meatloaf with Tangy GlazeA moist, sliceable loaf bound with fresh breadcrumbs and finished with a sweet-tangy glaze — the kind that makes good sandwiches the next day.Beef Mains15 min6 servings09/22/2026
Salisbury Steak with Onion-Mushroom GravyOval beef patties seared in butter or tallow and simmered in a rich, glossy onion-mushroom gravy — diner comfort food without a drop of seed oil.Beef Mains15 min4 servings09/22/2026
Steak TartareHand-cut raw beef folded with shallot, capers, cornichons, and mustard, finished with a raw egg yolk — richness without a drop of oil.Beef Mains20 min2 servings09/22/2026
Cast-Iron Pan-Seared SteakDry-brined, seared hard in tallow, then finished in foaming butter and aromatics — a steakhouse crust without a single drop of plant oil.Beef Mains15 min2 servings09/22/2026
Beef TacosWell-seasoned ground beef piled into warm corn tortillas with a bright pico de gallo — no packet seasoning, no seed oils.Beef Mains20 min4 servings09/22/2026