18 Soothing Braises to Help You Get Through the Rest of Winter

Published Feb. 21, 2022Updated Jan. 5, 2026Braising is transformative. For generations, cooks across cultures have turned to the technique to create luscious comfort food from the toughest of meats, greens and beans. The beauty is not only in what it can create, but also in what it affords you: In many of the recipes below, the bulk of the cook time is hands-off. Simply sear, simmer and step away from the kitchen…