Dried beef is a handy pantry staple that can be used to quickly add protein and flavor to meals and snacks. Hormel is one of the most well-known brands of dried beef. But if you’ve had a package lingering in your pantry, you may be wondering – how long does Hormel dried beef really last? … Read more
As summer approaches, I always get excited for grilling season and outdoor cooking. One of my favorite grilled dishes is beef kabobs. I love how the beef tastes with the bright vegetables that are cooked on skewers over a hot grill. But what if the weather is bad or you need a quick meal that … Read more
Cooking a perfect Sunday roast beef for the family is satisfying enough. But roasting two beef roasts at the same time to feed a crowd – and having both turn out mouthwateringly delicious – now that takes skill! I’ve roasted my fair share of beef over the years for large gatherings. Through trial and error, … Read more
Beef tenderloin is a delicious, tender cut that’s perfect for special occasions But roasting two beef tenderloins at the same time can seem daunting for home cooks You want both tenderloins to come out with a beautifully seared crust and a perfect medium-rare inside. Not to worry – with some simple prep steps and smart … Read more
Wagyu beef topside is considered one of the most luxurious and decadent cuts of meat. With its extensive marbling and buttery texture, roasting wagyu beef topside allows the fat to render slowly, basting the meat from within and resulting in unparalleled tenderness. Follow my simple roasted wagyu topside recipe below for melt-in-your-mouth results every time … Read more
While often overshadowed by fancier cuts like ribeye or filet mignon the humble chuck steak holds its own when it comes to rich, beefy flavor. This economical cut comes from the shoulder area of the cow. When sliced thinly chuck steak offers a satisfying meaty taste and tender texture when cooked properly. In this guide, … Read more
I love cooking at home and having barbecues, so I’m always looking for ways to improve my cooking. I recently learned about thinly sliced beef short ribs and fell in love with how they could be used. Any cook who wants to get the most flavor and tenderness out of these beautiful cuts of meat … Read more
As a passionate home cook and aficionado of Mexican cuisine, I’m always seeking new flavor adventures. Recently I discovered carne picada, a thinly sliced or chopped beef filling that takes tacos, burritos and more to new heights of deliciousness. The cut transforms tougher, more affordable beef into a quick-cooking, protein-packed meal ready in minutes. Through … Read more
Korean BBQ featuring thin slices of melt-in-your-mouth beef brisket is a dish that keeps diners coming back for more The key is properly prepping and slicing the brisket to maximize tenderness and flavor when grilled. Follow this complete guide to learn how to purchase prepare, and expertly slice brisket for authentic Korean BBQ every time. … Read more
Filet mignon is considered one of the most tender, delicious and luxurious cuts of beef. The filet comes from the tenderloin, the famously tender muscle running along the cow’s spine. With just a whole beef tenderloin, a sharp knife and a few simple butchery skills you can cut perfect thick filet mignon steaks at home … Read more