After a controversial win by salmon in the poultry/seafood region of Meat Madness it is time to see who advances from the pork bracket. Let’s just cut to the chase here… of course bacon wins. Was there ever a doubt??? Let’s see how we got to this point. And remember, these matchups were made randomly. Now […]
Meat Madness – Chicken/Seafood
OK, time to get the Meat Madness tournament under way. Instead of going round by round I am going meat group by meat group. We will play each group out until we get to four finalists for the showdown. So let’s get started with the Chicken/Seafood bracket. Here are how the matchups went down: Chicken […]
Sear vs. Reverse Sear
I have read more and more about reverse searing and it has intrigued me but I have always loved regular searing so I have never really tried it. Well, tonight I tried. In simple terms, for the searing method you sear the steak in a hot pan and then put it in the oven to […]
Meat Madness Bracket
Yeah, this is a pretty blatant ripoff of a big college basketball tournament that is happening right now but now is as good a time as any to have the Meat Madness Bracket. I have split these meats into 4 “regions”: Beef, Pork, Poultry/Seafood, and Charcuterie/Other. Now these aren’t necessarily the most popular cuts of […]
Bacon Taste Test #1
I say #1 because I plan on doing a LOT of these bacon taste tests in the future. I will be comparing different types of bacon from standard grocery store bacon to fancy mail order bacon to maybe even some homemade bacon. So let’s get on with it: At first I was only going to […]
