I’ve experimented to find out the perfect way and amount of time to brine pork chops. You will love this pork brine recipe and method because the pork always turns out so juicy and tasty. Sometimes pork chops are dry and flavorless, but there are two things that can make them taste and feel better: … Read more
Pork belly is a flavorful and versatile cut of meat that forms the basis of many classic dishes. However, like any raw meat, it requires thorough washing before cooking to remove contaminants and prevent foodborne illness. Follow this simple guide to learn how to properly wash pork belly at home. Why Wash Pork Belly? Washing … Read more
Slicing pork belly may seem daunting, but with the right tools and techniques, you can achieve beautiful, even slices ready for all your favorite pork belly recipes. In this complete guide, you’ll learn insider tips for prepping, slicing, storing, and cooking pork belly slices. Why Slice Your Own Pork Belly? Buying pre-sliced pork belly can … Read more
The richest sources of collagen are skin, bone, joint material and certain organs. These can come from any fish, fowl, or land animal. To combat your 1-2% loss of collagen every year, you need to eat foods high in collagen. It’s only found in four foods: bone broth, some organ meats, meat on the bone … Read more
Pork is often seen as an indulgence for us humans, and it’s understandable why some bearded dragon owners may be tempted to share a tasty bit of bacon or ham with their pet. However, pork products are not a natural part of a bearded dragon’s diet, and they come with some potential health risks that … Read more
Unless youre feeding a crowd, a large pork roast can result in plenty of leftovers. Do not throw away the food; put the extras in the fridge and reheat the pork tenderloin for dinner the next day. Just make sure to cut the roast into big pieces or slices instead of putting the whole thing … Read more
Brushing our teeth is such an ingrained habit that we often don’t think twice about which toothpaste we’re using. We squeeze it onto our brushes brush for a couple minutes rinse, and go about our day. But have you ever actually looked closely at the ingredient list on your toothpaste? You might be surprised to … Read more
Sausage is a beloved food for many cultures. From spicy chorizo to sweet maple links, the flavored meat product comes in endless varieties. But when you have diabetes, you may wonder if eating sausage is a good idea. Specifically, can diabetics eat pork sausage? Pork sausage is certainly popular. Made from ground pork, it can … Read more
It was a huge hit at a pop-up dinner a few months ago where I made this lamb and pork ragu. Since then, we’ve adapted it to accommodate about four to six hungry people. Another thing the recipe calls for is about a third of a cup of pancetta. Don’t skip this step; it adds … Read more
It’s Veganuary! If you’re taking part or know someone who is, you’re probably looking for snacks that are vegan-friendly. But are jelly beans vegan?. Veganuary is a pledge people make to go vegan for a month. There are plenty of reasons people go vegan. It can be good for your health and is a great … Read more