Pork is the world’s favorite meat, exceeding mutton, beef, and even poultry in per capita consumption. How much of that meat, though, is overcooked? Have you ever had a dry pork roast or tough chops? I’m sure you have. People used to—and unfortunately still do—overcook many pork products. They don’t know that the USDA says … Read more
This New York strip steak is seared and cooked until it’s golden brown. It’s then topped with a cream cheese and herb butter. A simple dinner recipe that tastes like it came from a steakhouse but can be made at home. When it comes to food, steak is always a good choice. My favorite ways … Read more
All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. As much as I love eating pork, I havent always been the biggest fan of cooking it. It always turned out too dry and tough in the past, especially when I tried to cook with pork loin. … Read more
Ready for juicy and tender pork chops that you can shake and bake. The breadcrumb coating has all the classic savory flavors. Not to mention a bit of nostalgia!. I loved shake and bake chicken and pork chops as a kid. Not exactly gourmet, but who cares? Simple, comfort food. We add an extra step … Read more
This year’s brand-new Christmas main dish is here! You’ll love how easy and effective the cooking method in this Roast Beef Tenderloin recipe is for turning the meat pink all the way through. Slathered in garlic-thyme-butter and served with a dreamy mushroom sauce, to say it is delectable is an understatement. I hope you love … Read more
The USDA has finally come around! Now I don’t have to cook my Grilled Ribeye Pork Chops with Smoked Spanish Paprika Rub all the way through to well done. I can just cook them to medium. Celebrate grilling season with pork at Kroger! This post is sponsored by the National Pork Board and Kroger. Backyard … Read more
Pork has smell. But we probably are used to it. However, compare to beef and mutton, pork does not smell as strong. Still, if I am making soup with pork ribs, I am paranoid about them. I make sure my pork is really fresh. Of course, that means getting it from a butcher right away … Read more
Many people are moving toward plant-based diets for health and environmental reasons. Some of these diets include meat substitutes that mimic the textures and tastes of traditional meat products. A recent study published in Nutrients looked at multiple aspects of the nutritional value of popular meat substitutes. It was found that meat substitutes probably don’t … Read more
The Optavia diet program has helped many achieve successful weight loss Optavia provides nutritious meal replacements called Fuelings But the plan also allows you to incorporate your own healthy lean proteins and vegetables through “Lean and Green” meals. If you’re an Optavia follower, you may be wondering: can I eat canned tuna for my Lean … Read more
There are some meals that many associate with special occasions. These kinds of meals take a lot of time and work to make perfectly, so you won’t see them as typical weeknight fare. Many recipes fit this definition, but one dish that many save for important dinners is Beef Wellington. The Wellington has been popular … Read more