I can think of no other food more polarizing than chitlins. Chitlins, also known as chitterlings, are fried or boiled pig intestines. In some circles, chitlins are a delicacy with a rich cultural history. In other circles, chitlins are a polarizing source of marital discord during the holidays. As a black gastroenterologist, my take on … Read more
Perfectly Moist Pork Loin is the BEST recipe for “set it and forget it”! It’s simple to prepare, quick to cook, and tastes great. Do you have reluctant pork eaters in your family? We definitely did. My boys wouldn’t eat any pork that wasn’t covered in BBQ sauce, like these Honey BBQ Pork Chops, which … Read more
An ocean farming group has found that more than a third of the salmon sold in restaurants as “wild-caught” was actually raised in farms in the Atlantic. The Oceana Save the Seas group’s report, which was based on a small sample, didn’t say if the restaurants lied to customers on purpose or if they were … Read more
Sausage cooked in an air fryer is the easiest, fastest, and hands-off way to make Italian sausages that are juicy and golden brown. You will never make air-fried sausage any other way again! It tastes great on its own, in a bun, over pasta, or in the classic way with peppers and sausage. There was … Read more
Pork tenderloin is the filet mignon of pork, a delicious and succulent cut of meat. It can be cooked in a variety of different ways and there are usually plenty of leftovers!. This pork cut is too tasty to throw away, so it’s helpful to have some recipe ideas ready in case you have extra. … Read more
A warm beef roast often comes with gravy or sauce, which is comforting. The best sides for comforting foods are those that are also warm. Anyone looking for ideas on what to serve with tender pot roast for dinner should look no further than this list of sides. Which recipe will you try first?. You … Read more
Easter is prime time for ham and every year questions crop up about it. What’s the difference between the butt and shank parts? How much should I buy? Does the ham get glazed? There’s no doubt that the price is right if you want to have ham for Easter. Consumers are being hit hard by … Read more
When most of us think of Carnation, we think of milk products. But did you know that they also made tuna? In the 1990s, Carnation was one of the companies that people didn’t buy from because they used cruel fishing methods that killed dolphins. However, they eventually pledged to only buy “dolphin-safe” tuna. This article … Read more
About 3% of Americans have gout, an inflammatory form of arthritis that makes one or more joints hurt, stiff, and swell. Gout is different from osteoarthritis because it is caused by uric acid crystals building up inside your joint and stopping it from working normally. Uric acid is a natural acid that forms when common … Read more
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important health problems of our time, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). AMR makes drugs that could save lives useless. By 2050, it could lead to 300 million early deaths and up to $100 trillion in damage to the world economy. The use of antibiotics in … Read more
