Robby As a passionate home cook and bacon lover, I often get asked if it’s safe to cook bacon in a gas oven After doing extensive research and testing different methods myself, I can provide a thorough answer to this question. Cooking bacon can be done in several ways – frying in a skillet, baking in … Read more
Cryovac ham is a popular choice for many households, especially around the holidays. But how long does it actually last refrigerated once you buy it? This guide covers everything you need to know about cryovac ham’s shelf life, proper storage methods, signs of spoilage, and how to maximize its freshness. What is Cryovac Ham? Cryovac … Read more
Smithfield anytime sliced ham is a precooked, ready-to-eat ham that’s convenient, delicious, and versatile. With its signature savory, lightly smoked flavor, it can be served hot or cold in sandwiches, omelets, cheese plates, and more. Follow this simple guide to heating and serving Smithfield anytime sliced ham perfectly every time. About Smithfield Anytime Sliced Ham … Read more
Beef strip loin steak, also known as New York strip steak, is one of the most popular cuts of beef. It comes from the short loin primal cut and is known for its tenderness and rich, beefy flavor. When cooked properly, strip loin steak can be juicy and delicious right off the grill or skillet. … Read more
What Temperature to Fry Bacon in an Electric Skillet: A Complete Guide for Perfectly Crispy Bacon Cooking bacon to absolute perfection requires precise temperature control An electric skillet provides that consistent heat needed to fry bacon flawlessly every time But what exactly is the ideal temperature to fry that irresistible, crispy bacon in an electric … Read more
As someone who enjoys an occasional hearty breakfast of eggs, toast and bacon, I was curious whether my bacon habit could be provoking acid reflux. This common breakfast meat is beloved by many, but could it be a culprit behind that burning chest pain? Let’s find out if bacon and acid reflux are linked. In … Read more
Cooking a delicious spiral cut ham for your holiday dinner or special event can seem intimidating However, with some simple instructions, you can easily prepare a mouthwatering ham from Aldi. Aldi offers high-quality spiral hams like the Appleton Farms Spiral Sliced Hickory Smoked Honey Ham that are sure to be a hit. Selecting Your Spiral … Read more
Ham and cheese sliders are a crowd-pleasing appetizer or snack. With melty cheese tender ham and soft rolls, they make for a delicious bite-sized sandwich. However, reheating ham and cheese sliders can be tricky. Improper reheating leads to dried out rolls, rubbery cheese, and tough ham. With some simple tricks, you can revive leftover ham … Read more
After a delicious holiday or Sunday ham dinner, you’re often left with a very useful leftover – the ham bone. Simmering it makes rich, flavored ham stock perfect for soups, stews, beans, grains, and more. But to unlock its full potential, proper storage is key. So how long does a ham bone last in the … Read more
Glistening glazed ham is a beloved centerpiece for many holiday meals and special occasions. When smoking ham, a common question that arises is – should you wrap the ham in foil during the smoking process? There are pros and cons to consider when foiling meat. Below we’ll analyze the purpose of foil when smoking ham … Read more