Few foods are more satisfying than a juicy, beautifully seared pork chop. Keeping a pack of pork chops in the freezer makes whipping up this hearty dinner easy any night of the week. But once thawed how long do you really have to cook up thawed pork chops before they go bad? Understanding how long … Read more
Salt pork is a cured and salted meat product commonly used for flavoring dishes like soups, stews, and beans Its high salt content allows it to last longer than fresh pork, but proper freezing is still needed for long term storage So how long does salt pork last in the freezer? When stored at 0°F, … Read more
Mamba candy has been a popular fruity chew for decades, but many fans were disappointed to learn that recent changes to the recipe have made it non-vegan. The addition of gelatin, an animal-derived ingredient, means that Mamba now contains pork This article will explore the history of Mamba the use of gelatin in candy and … Read more
For fast and easy weeknight dinners pork chops cooked in the electric skillet are hard to beat. With its efficient even heating, the electric skillet delivers tender, juicy pork chops with a flavorful browned crust in minimal time. But exactly how long should you cook pork chops in the electric skillet for the best results? … Read more
Pork sausage is a popular breakfast food and snack loved by many for its savory meaty flavor. While it may have a reputation as an indulgent, fatty food, pork sausage can actually provide some important nutrients, including iron. In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at the iron levels in different types of pork … Read more
For decades, both kids and adults have loved Laffy Taffy, a chewy candy that tastes like fruit. A lot of people remember this treat from their childhood because it’s stretchy and tastes sweet and sour like cherry, banana, and watermelon. But some have questioned if this classic candy contains pork or animal products. Let’s dig … Read more
Pork loin is a lean and tender cut of meat that’s perfect for roasting or cutting into chops. However, pork loin often comes frozen, which poses a challenge when you need to portion it for recipes. While thawed pork loin is easy to slice and dice, cutting through frozen loin can be tricky without the … Read more
People love Jell-O pudding, and it’s been around for more than 100 years. This smooth, creamy treat is a staple at potlucks, parties, and family dinners. If you are kosher or halal, though, you might be wondering if Jell-O pudding has pork in it. The short answer is no. Jell-O pudding mixes do not contain … Read more
Pork chops are a quick and easy dinner option that most people have in their regular rotation But it can be hard to cook them just right – avoiding the dreaded overcooked, dry pork chop This is where sous vide cooking really shines. It delivers tender, juicy pork chops every time. But what if you’ve … Read more
Country style pork ribs are a delicious, flavorful cut of meat, but cooking them just right can be tricky. Unlike spare ribs or baby back ribs, country style ribs come from the shoulder of the pig, so they have more connective tissue that needs to be broken down through long, slow cooking to make them … Read more