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How to Heat Up Honey Baked Ham Sides to Perfection

Honey baked ham is always a crowd-pleaser, but the side dishes really take the meal to the next level. However, heating up those luscious sides like mac and cheese green beans and cheesy potatoes can be tricky. You want to make sure you get them piping hot without drying them out or making them mushy. … Read more

Is Beef Jerky Bad For Diabetics?

Can diabetics eat beef jerky? As a diabetic, is beef jerky good or bad for you? If you’re a person living with diabetes who happens to love jerky, these are important questions. Finding the best foods for your type 1 or type 2 diabetes diet can be like navigating a minefield, whether you have had … Read more

Crafting Traditional Jewish Salt Beef at Home

Growing up in a Jewish family, the savory umami taste of salt beef brings back fond memories of holidays and celebrations. While deli-style salt beef requires serious curing and smoking skills, creating tasty homemade salt beef is actually quite simple. With minimal ingredients and easy techniques, you can make authentic Jewish salt beef to enjoy … Read more

Bring Back the Sizzle! A Nostalgic Search for Sizzlean Bacon

During the late seventies and eighties, Sizzlean was a popular bacon alternative produced by Swift & Co. The breakfast strips were sold as a healthier alternative to bacon because they had less fat and shrunk less than regular pork bacon. Sizzlean was supposedly 50% leaner than pork belly bacon, in fact, although it actually contained … Read more