After declining heydays in the mid to late 1900s, lamb and mutton have slowly reclaimed their spots in America's home kitchens -- albeit with less frequency than poultry or beef. But there's a reason ...

Yet on Apple Creek Farm’s chalkboard list of grass-fed meats for sale at the winter farmers’ market in Brunswick, Maine, there it was: mutton. Farmer Jake Galle sells mutton ground into a rosemary ...

Who doesn't enjoy a lavish meal?! A scrumptious bowl full of meaty curries like butter chicken, rogan josh or kadhai chicken paired with sizzling hot tandoori roti/naan, just thinking about this ...

Roast a big piece of meat until half-done. Take it out of the oven, gash it to the bone in several places and rub the cuts with salt and cayenne; save the juices. Then throw this multiply-butterflied ...

Mary and Bob Pratt of Elihu Farm specialize in lamb meat at the Saratoga Farmers’ Market, but they also sell ground mutton. Lamb is meat from sheep that is under one year old, after that it is ...

Last Father’s Day, I spent the morning watching the men of Millheim Harmonie Verein Hall baste and flip barbecue on large open pits. There were beef clods, pork shoulders, and whole mutton. That last ...

While both come from sheep, the age determines how to refer to the meat. You might be thinking that lamb and mutton are just different names for the same thing because they are both domestic sheep.

That’s what Bobbie Kramer, a veterinarian near Portland, Oregon, was wondering when she responded to our recent call for reader questions about where their food comes from. “As a meat eater, I enjoy ...

During an afternoon stroll in Bryant Park today, near the Bon Appetit offices, I discovered that the usual crowd of sleepy businessmen hanging out on the lawn had been displaced by a small flock of ...

As soon as Sunday arrives, it's almost guaranteed that mutton is cooked in many homes. Now that bird flu news is spreading, mutton sales are up instead of chicken. But mutton includes both goat and ...