Robby Ham is one of the most popular sandwich meats and deli staples in the United States and abroad. But if you take a closer look at the ingredients label on a package of sliced ham you may notice it doesn’t specify what type of meat it contains. So this leaves many wondering – is ham … Read more
Is Ham Bad For Your Gallbladder? A Closer Look at Meats and Gallbladder Health If you’re prone to gallbladder issues like gallstones you may wonder if you need to cut ham and other meats out of your diet. With so much confusion around which foods are “gallbladder-friendly,” it’s understandable to question if enjoying a holiday … Read more
Turkey bacon has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional pork bacon. With its lower fat content and delicious flavor many bacon lovers are switching over to this healthier option. But cooking turkey bacon can be tricky if you don’t know the right techniques. The good news is that your trusty toaster oven is actually … Read more
Turkey bacon has become a popular lower-fat alternative to traditional pork bacon And uncured turkey bacon avoids the nitrites used to preserve most cured meat products But how long does uncured turkey bacon stay fresh? Follow these storage tips to maximize its shelf life, Overview of Uncured Turkey Bacon Uncured turkey bacon differs from traditional … Read more
As a food blogger and home cook, I get asked this question a lot – is it safe to keep bacon grease sitting out on the counter? The answer isn’t straightforward. While some old-school cooks have kept their bacon grease out for extended periods, modern food safety guidelines say it should be refrigerated or frozen. … Read more
Honey Baked Ham is a popular pre-cooked ham product sold in grocery stores across America. It’s known for its delicious honey glaze and convenient ready-to-eat preparation. But some health-conscious consumers have questions about what goes into this processed meat. Specifically, they want to know – does Honey Baked Ham contain potentially harmful nitrates? I decided … Read more
It’s a familiar scene – the big holiday meal winds down and soon multiple family members are snoozing on the couch. As you eye your emptied plates scattered with ham bones, a thought crosses your mind – does ham make you sleepy? This food myth has prevailed for years, but is there any truth to … Read more
Planning a holiday meal, family reunion, or big catered event and wondering how much ham to buy for a crowd? Feeding 100 people is no small feat, but having the right ham quantities will ensure everyone gets their fill of this tasty entrée. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about serving ham … Read more
As a busy mom who loves cooking tasty meals for my family, I’m always looking for quick and easy ways to prepare classic dishes. One of my go-to appliances is the air fryer, especially when it comes to making crispy, delicious bacon in just minutes with no messy cleanup. In this article, I’ll share my … Read more
Mastering Delia Smith’s Signature Chicken Sausage Recipe Renowned British cook Delia Smith has an iconic chicken sausage recipe that home cooks have come to know and love Her flavorful yet straightforward take on chicken sausage is a must-try for any fan of hers. If you want to master cooking Delia’s famous chicken sausage at home, … Read more