Robby Have you ever played the popular party game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon? The concept is simple – you try to connect any actor back to prolific Hollywood star Kevin Bacon through their co-stars in as few links as possible. Well, there’s a new spin on this game making the rounds on the internet called … Read more
Bacon is a delicious and popular breakfast food that many people enjoy However, it is also high in sodium, which can be a concern for those watching their salt intake. In this article, we’ll take a close look at just how much sodium is in a strip of bacon An Overview of Bacon Nutrition Before … Read more
As a parent of a toddler, you likely have questions about what foods are safe and healthy to introduce. Ham is a common food that many parents wonder about adding to their toddler’s diet. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about whether toddlers can eat ham, including the benefits, risks, preparation … Read more
Baking bacon in the oven is one of the easiest ways to cook up a tasty batch of bacon. No splattering grease, even cooking, and easy cleanup make oven-baked bacon a crowd favorite. But do you really need parchment paper to bake bacon in the oven? Can’t you just bake bacon directly on the pan? … Read more
Imagine an impressive 20-30 pound cured ham served as the crowning glory of a holiday feast. The exposed ham bone spirals up like a stately ship’s mast, beckoning guests to carve into the tender meat. I’m describing the regal steamship ham, a time-honored showstopper perfect for momentous occasions. This uniquely shaped cut of pork deserves … Read more
Skirt steak is an underrated cut of beef that can be absolutely delicious when cooked properly. With its thin profile and pronounced grain, skirt steak does best with quick high-heat cooking methods. One of my favorites is oven broiling. When cooked at a high temperature for a short time, skirt steak develops a nice crispy … Read more
Unraveling the Mystery Behind Spalding Bacon In the world of processed meats, the name Spalding is synonymous with sports equipment and balls. Yet curiously enough, you can also find Spalding bacon sold at some grocery retailers. This seeming disconnect has left many shoppers wondering—who exactly makes Spalding bacon? The history behind this little-known bacon brand … Read more
Pizza and chicken are two of life’s greatest culinary pleasures. So what could be better than combining them into one amazing pizza? Pizza Hut seems to agree with their popular Chicken Bacon Ranch pizza that is loaded with flavor. But is this coveted pizza available at your local Pizza Hut? Let’s investigate the menu and … Read more
As ham lovers, we get excited when the holidays roll around because that means it’s time to cook up a delicious Hillshire Farm ham! These iconic hams are a staple at gatherings and feasts, but cooking them just right can be tricky. Undercooking leaves the meat dry, but overdoing it makes the ham stringy and … Read more
Ham is a cherished centerpiece for many holiday meals and special occasions. Once cooked, keeping ham warm and moist until serving time can be a challenge. Dry, overcooked ham makes for a disappointing dining experience. Fortunately, there are several techniques you can use to ensure your ham stays tender and delicious no matter when you … Read more