A weekly family meal diary brings together practical dinner ideas, cozy comfort food, and simple December cooking inspiration ...

This savory, comforting stew feeds a family of four at least twice, and leftovers get better as they sit. TIP: Sub a frozen vegetable blend (like Birds Eye Mirepoix) for the onion and carrots. It's ...

Cooking corned beef brisket on St. Patrick's Day, though not Irish, is one of many popular dishes served. Here are some tried-and-true methods to cooking corned beef brisket with cabbage or other ...

The slow cooker, or Crock-Pot, is too often relegated to the back of a kitchen cabinet for most of the year, making a brief appearance for a few winter soups and chilis. Get the most out of this ...

Whether you want chicken soup, beef stew or pulled pork, these slow-cooker recipes will do the heavy lifting while you’re on the go. Melina Hammer for The New York Times Cooking time will vary ...

This hearty Irish American dinner requires mere minutes of active time, but tastes like you've been cooking all day. Marcia Kiesel, a former Food & Wine test kitchen supervisor, is an experienced chef ...