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Good thread. Nomenclature is extremely important as it a preventative measure. One reason is regional names for cuts etc. Six of one and half dozen of another is exactly the same but as DDogg points out misnomers can be dangerous. As usual, some experts have added to the message and this...
Hi there, having worked at a commercial processing company, you have received good advice. Our products were hung and combination steamed and smoked simultaneously. Natural casings were produced for a small demographic and the majority were skinless/ stripped of their synthetics.
Times change. Tri-tips are a California invention and not that old. Remember, most meatcutters learn in an apprenticeship situation.The old timers can't pass on something of which they are unaware. Take "country ribs" that is a latter day invention, too. One day, you are long on a certain primal...
It's not corned if it not cured. You have smoked eye. That is not most tender cut and the longer it cooks the better. Slice it as thin as you can and pile the slices for your portions. Also be careful as it is very lean.
There was a time that I loved hot stuff. I went to visit a friend who planted a garden around his real crop. It included hots and sweets. He had harvested some and wasn't satisfied with the Scoville units. He offered some to me and I started cutting 1/4 inch sections and trying them. On the...
When I worked for the "Corned Beef King" in Toronto, they used "outsides" which is trade for Top Round, as well as briskets. Commercial operations use whatever is cheapest, as margins are very important. I have used every cut imaginable and recommend to emulate the big boys and use what is...
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