As a born and raised Virginian, hot dogs hold a special place in my heart. From ballgames to backyard barbecues, these humble sausages are a staple of my home state. But despite eating them all my life, I realized recently that I don’t actually know what’s in a traditional Virginia hot dog. Is it pure … Read more
Pork loin is a lean and versatile cut of meat that can be a great source of protein in your diet. But how much protein does pork loin actually contain? In this article, we’ll take an in-depth look at the protein content of different types of pork loin to help you determine if it can … Read more
This crock pot pork roast is full of flavor and so easy to make. It’s done in the crockpot and only has 5 ingredients. Dinner has never been easier or more delicious. Crockpot Pork Roast was the perfect post holiday meal. After the holidays I always struggle a bit with getting back into the swing … Read more
Thin pork chops are an idea I learned from from John Willoughby and Chris Schlesinger in Gourmet magazine. They suggest you think thin, crispy and flavorful, instead of the usual thick and juicy. For a quick grill dinner during the week, thin is good. It cooks quickly and makes dinner ready faster. If you want … Read more
Light up the smokers and get ready to enjoy a delicious recipe for smoked pulled pork shoulder with the best bark and BBQ rub. This will absolutely be your new go-to smoked pork recipe. Find out how I use this BBQ sauce in my recipe for bacon-wrapped meatloaf and smoked BBQ chicken. Like how much … Read more
An ad that said “This is a true story…” flashed on the screen at the start of the movie Fargo. But it wasn’t really a true story. The whole thing was made up by the Coen brothers, but those few seconds of fake news made it more fun for viewers. In my opinion, any restaurant … Read more
Planning an oyster party and wondering how many bushels you need to buy? Oysters are a delicious appetizer or main course, but determining the right quantity for your event can be tricky. In this article we’ll break down everything you need to know about ordering oysters for a party including bushels, party packs, and serving … Read more
Oysters are one of the most delightful and decadent shellfish treats out there. Their briny flavor and elegant presentation make them a favorite appetizer for special occasions and celebrations. But if you’re prepping oysters for a dinner party or event an important question arises – just how many oysters will you need? Specifically, how many … Read more
Beef short ribs are a delicious and tender cut of meat that work great in a variety of dishes. When served as the main course, short ribs make a hearty and satisfying meal. But when it comes to shopping for and cooking short ribs it can be tricky to know exactly how much you need … Read more
Our popular USDA Choice filet mignon is available in uniform 4 oz. petite steaks. Ideal for those times when a smaller portion is desired. The Cost and Nutrition Breakdown of 4 Ounces of Beef Beef is one of the most widely consumed and beloved meats around the world. But whether you’re cooking for one or … Read more