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Prime vs. Choice: Understanding Beef Grades

Understanding the differences between the highest quality tiers of Prime vs Choice beef ensures you get the proper marbling, tenderness, and flavor to match your cooking method and budget. We explain what makes them unique in this beef grade comparison…

How to Grill a Steak

Becoming a grilling pro is a great skill for any home cook. The secret to a great grilled steak? Start by picking the right cut of meat and the right grill. Plus, the way you serve your steak makes a big difference, turning simple steak recipes into un…

How to Caramelize Onions

Caramelized onions add an incredible depth of sweet, savory flavor to any dish. Whether you’re topping burgers, adding them to sandwiches, or using them as…

Know your Beef: The Ultimate Guide to USDA Meat Grades

When shopping for beef, it can be a challenge to know why the same cut of beef may be more expensive. A lot of it comes down to the grade of meat, which is labeled Prime, Choice, or Select. These are the USDA meat grades, and just knowing the differenc…

Grilling Guide: the Best Wood for Smoking Ribs

If you want big flavor there’s nothing like smoking ribs to elevate your basic pork recipes. And for good reason – combining the flavor of smoking wood with pork ribs is a match made in meat heaven. The smoke from the wood infuses the meat …

How to Cook Couscous

Follow this step-by-step guide for how to cook couscous in just 15 minutes with simple ingredients. It makes a great side to accompany your favorite…

What are the Grades of Beef? Prime, Choice, Select Explained

Navigating the different grades of beef can seem overwhelming, but understanding the USDA grading scale makes it easy to pick the perfect steak or roast. This guide breaks down Prime, Choice, and Select beef so you get the right quality for your needs….

Easy Chimichurri Sauce

This Easy Chimichurri Sauce is easy to make with simple ingredients like cilantro, garlic, and olive oil. The fresh herbs and red pepper flakes give…

Homemade Strawberry Jam

This simple homemade strawberry Jam recipe is made with 4 simple ingredients and is ready in 15 minutes. Fresh, tasty, and so easy to make.…

How to Make Oat Flour

Learn how to make oat flour at home in less than 5 minutes with this easy step-by-step tutorial. This healthy, gluten-free flour alternative is super…

Mastering Meat Cutting: Why and How to Cut Against the Grain

If you’re craving tender, juicy slices of meat, cooking it perfectly is only one step to getting the best bite. The next step is slicing the meat so that it’s easy to chew. That’s what it means when you hear about slicing against the …

How To Cut Broccoli

Learn the best method for how to cut broccoli, so you end up with perfectly sized florets and just enough stem on the end. You…

Homemade Tartar Sauce Recipe

This is a simple Healthier Homemade Tartar Sauce that is very easy to make! It’s much tastier than the store-bought jars and takes only a…

How To Cook Broccoli On Stove

Learn how to cook broccoli by either steaming it or boiling it on the stove in this easy step-by-step tutorial. The tender, vibrant green florets…

How To Cook Chickpeas

Learn How to Cook Chickpeas that taste better than canned ones! They are super easy to make on the stovetop and require very little hands-on time. Simply…

Grilling Guide: The Best Wood For Smoking Chicken

Breaking down everything you need to know about choosing the right smoking wood for flavorful chicken including the the best kinds of wood to pair from hickory to apple. Say bye to sad, flavorless chicken off your smoker! We always break in our new gri…

How to Cut Sweet Potatoes

This guide will show you How to Cut Sweet Potatoes into cubes or sticks. You can use these easy knife skills to prep sweet potatoes…

Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe

This simple and Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce is made from scratch with a simple mix of ingredients you already have at home! This is the…

Know your Beef: A guide to Leanest Cuts of Beef

Are you curious about the leanest cuts of beef for your next meal? Explore our guide to discover the top choices that offer both fantastic flavor and leaner options for your beef dishes. UNDERSTANDING LEAN BEEF CUTS Wondering which cuts of beef are the…

What is Beef Tenderloin – the Ultimate Guide

This comprehensive guide teaches you all about premium beef tenderloin including where it comes from, how to cook it best, essential prep tips and tricks for making it shine, plus all of our amazing beef tenderloin recipes. This is everything you need …

How to Carve Turkey: Expert Guide with Video

If you need an easy way to carve up some juicy turkey, we’ve got you. This How to Carve a Turkey tutorial will walk you through carving a turkey step-by-step so you can enjoy your favorite turkey recipes with nothing but juicy, tender bites….

How To Thaw A Turkey

Panic-stricken by a rock-solid turkey on Thanksgiving morning? Never again. Our simple guide to thawing turkey will ensure you’re always ready for the big day with our handy timeline. We’ve thawed dozens of turkeys and are giving you the sa…

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