When in doubt, throw it out? Not so fast. Many canned foods, like cranberry sauce, soups, and pumpkin purée, don’t have dates on them. The Food and Drug Administration doesn’t require shelf life dates to be written on canned foods because they last so long (decades or more). Still, a lot of companies choose to … Read more
Country Style Pork Ribs are a budget friendly cut that are great to enjoy covered in BBQ sauce. Have you ever heard of country style ribs? I didn’t know what they were or how to cook them so that the meat would be tender at first. But now I’ve done the testing on these tasty … Read more
Cooking a tasty and tender pork loin in the slow cooker can be a great hands-off dinner option for busy weeknights. But what if you forgot to thaw the pork loin in the refrigerator the night before? Is it still possible to cook frozen pork loin in the crock pot with delicious results? The short … Read more
A tasty way to roast pork loin so that it is juicy in the middle and brown and crusty on the outside. Awhile ago I posted my method for roasting pork perfectly. That pork roast recipe has gotten a lot of great feedback in the comment section. There are also a lot of questions there … Read more
Boiling ground pork is a simple yet often overlooked cooking technique that yields delicious results. When done properly boiling produces crumbled evenly cooked pork that’s ideal for tacos, pasta sauce, chili, soups and more. While less common than pan frying, boiling has some great advantages for ground pork. Follow this guide to learn the benefits, … Read more
Pork belly is a flavorful and versatile cut of meat that works great in many dishes from crispy pork belly tacos to braised pork belly Its high fat content makes it excellent for low and slow cooking Many cooks like to keep pork belly in the freezer so it’s always on hand when a recipe … Read more
Twisted Rainbow Soft and Chewy Ropes® take the classic mix of sweet and sour flavors one step further by making fun that can be bent that tastes like fruity licorice and SweeTARTS all in one. Each bite of SweeTARTS Twisted Rainbow has a delicious fruit punch flavor mix and a filling that is just the … Read more
Pork tenderloin is a versatile lean cut that takes beautifully to slicing crosswise into rounds or medallions. These uniform slices cook quickly and absorb flavors from marinades spices and sauces. Crosswise cutting is perfect for seared pork medallions, kabobs, stir fries and more. While it sounds tricky, cutting tenderloin crosswise is actually quite easy with … Read more
This pork tenderloin is seared in a hot skillet and then put in the oven to finish cooking. The result is a flavorful pan seared pork tenderloin that’s tender and juicy and impossible to resist. This pan seared pork tenderloin recipe goes with just about anything. I usually serve it with some roasted potatoes and … Read more
“Don’t eat cheese before bed or it will give you nightmares!” Many of us have heard warnings like this, cautioning that certain foods can disrupt sleep and trigger disturbing dreams. But is there any truth to the notion that our diets impact our dream lives? Let’s explore the purported link between food and nightmares, especially … Read more
