Meat & Game Cooking Guide

Meat & Game Guide

Should I buy grass-fed or pastured beef? Can Berkshire pork be served medium-rare? What are the best cuts of lamb? With so many options, shopping for meat can seem daunting. Let our meat and game guides lead you in the right direction from choosing the tastiest cuts to preparation and cooking.

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beef-types-and-selection — Beef: Understanding Your Choices

Whether you're a fan of grass-fed beef, grain-finished beef or buttery Wagyu beef, we've got a style and cut for you. Here we break down the choices, ...

buffalo-vs-bison-meat — Buffalo vs Bison

What's the difference between buffalo and bison? Is buffalo healthier than other red meats? Learn the answers to these questions and more.

history-of-pigs-and-pork — Pigs & Pork: A Brief History

Pork is consumed more than any other meat, and with good reason. Get a little piggy history and learn about heritage breeds and humane farming practic...

lamb-the-other-red-meat — Lamb: The Other Red Meat

Lamb is one of the most popular meats around the world. But in the U.S. we are still acquiring a taste for it. Have you got the taste yet?

milk-fed-pig-what-is-porcelet — What Is Porcelet?

Porcelet is to pork what veal is to beef. Find out what sets this pork apart, how it is raised, and why it is so tender and succulent.

what-is-berkshire-pork — Berkshire Pork: Taste the Difference

Find out why the heritage breed Berkshire pig is much prized for its sweet meat, high marbling, and ultra juicy, succulent pork.

Here’s an in-depth and fascinating look at chef and foodie favorite, Wagyu beef.

why-eat-rabbit-meat — Meat Rabbits: Healthy & Easy to Cook

Chefs influenced by the nose-to-tail philosophy and sustainability issues are discovering that rabbit is right in so many ways. Easy to cook, deliciou...

wild-boar-recipes-and-uses — Wild Boar: Lean & Rich

Beyond free-range, boars are truly wild and hunting is encouraged in many states where they are now a nuisance. Good thing they're so delicious.

best-ways-to-cook-a-burger — Best Ways to Cook a Burger

Everyone seems to have a favorite cooking method for burgers. While the "best" way is hotly contested, here we break down five cooking styles – we'll ...

best-ways-to-serve-short-ribs — Short Rib Meal Ideas

To braise or not to braise? Braise it once and then enjoy a week of meals with our tasty ideas.

grass-fed-vs-grain-fed-beef — Benefits of Grass-Fed Beef

Grass-fed beef has recently created a buzz in the foodie community, but there are also health benefits and a unique flavor profile to recommend it.

history-of-domesticated-beef — Beef: A Brief History

From prehistoric hunts to wrangling modern, domestic cattle, we've been eating beef for a long time. Learn about America's beefy traditions here.

holiday-rib-roast-recipes-and-tips — The Best Holiday Rib Roast

If birds don’t rule your roost, or you’re entertaining carnivorous guests devoted to four-legged fare, a beautiful and impressive beef roast may be th...

Cooking pork is easy when you start with the best, and Berkshire pork is top of the list. Try it pan-seared, grilled, sautéed, braised, broiled or ste...