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As a busy home cook who loves serving my family delicious dinners, pork loin is one of my favorite meats to cook The tender, juicy meat has a mild flavor that pairs well with almost anything Small pork loin roasts, around 2-3 pounds, are the perfect size for a weeknight family meal. With minimal prep, … Read more

Smoking a pork shoulder, also known as a pork butt, is one of the most rewarding challenges for any pitmaster The process takes patience, skill, and learning the subtleties of your smoker But one of the biggest questions rookies and pros alike ponder is when exactly to pull the pork butt off the smoker. With … Read more

Barbecue lovers can debate for hours over which is better juicy, saucy pulled pork or tender, smoky barbecue chicken. These classic meats are staples at backyard cookouts and rib joints across America. But when it comes down to sheer popularity, which one reigns supreme? In this in-depth guide, we’ll examine the latest data and trends … Read more

Chinese BBQ pork, also known as char siu, is a delicious Cantonese roast pork dish packed with sweet and savory flavors Its bright red, glistening strips of tender pork are iconic in Chinese cuisine While you can easily find it on any Chinatown restaurant menu, making your own char siu at home lets you control … Read more

Nothing beats the flavor and tenderness of smoked pulled pork made with a juicy pork shoulder. But if you find yourself needing to defrost a frozen pork shoulder in a hurry, don’t just leave it out on the counter! There are safe methods to thaw pork rapidly while maintaining quality and preventing bacterial growth. Follow … Read more

With its spicy crispy fried chicken Popeyes has been a popular fast food chain since its start in New Orleans back in 1972. But for those avoiding pork for religious, cultural or personal reasons, a common question arises – are there any pork products used in Popeyes beloved chicken? Let’s investigate this poultry puzzle and … Read more

Kalbi sauce is a classic Korean marinade that is traditionally used to flavor beef short ribs. But this versatile sauce also works magic on pork, infusing it with sweet salty umami deliciousness. With just a few simple ingredients, kalbi marinade can transform ordinary pork into something extraordinary. In this article, I’ll explain how to use … Read more

Pork burgers can make for a delicious, flavorful alternative to the usual beef burger. However, with pork, proper cooking temperatures are crucial for both food safety and achieving the ideal juicy texture. Understanding the right internal temp for pork burgers ensures your patties turn out perfectly cooked without drying them out. In this guide, we’ll … Read more

Craving a savory Chinese takeout meal but unsure about the calorie count? Pork fried rice and chicken wings make for a mouthwatering combination However, this classic takeout order can rack up the calories fast Let’s break down the nutrition facts so you can still enjoy this tasty duo while keeping your health goals on track. … Read more

Smoked pork chops cooked in the crockpot are an easy and delicious dinner option. The slow cooker allows the pork chops to become incredibly tender and infused with flavor from the smoky barbecue sauce. These crockpot smoked pork chops can be made with only a handful of ingredients, require minimal prep work, and cook while … Read more