While many premium cuts of meat, such as filet mignon or ribeye, are naturally tender, others can benefit from tenderizing. As a rule of thumb, the texture of a cut of meat depends on its origin, as ...

Salts, and enzymes, and aging (and pounding and bacteria and heat), oh my. The idea of earning your keep is nothing new. Paul the Apostle said as much in his letter to the Thessalonians: If anyone is ...

Shown above: Enzymatically tenderized Carne Asada from Marc's blog, NoRecipes. Read on to learn about enzymatic tenderization. Whether its a tender juicy steak or a fall-off-the-bone tender rib, ...

What is the best meat tenderizer? A meat tenderizer is a great cooking tool that can take your meat’s flavor and texture to the next level. For some cuts of meat, a tenderizer won’t be necessary. For ...

A simple pantry staple might be the key to more tender meat. The secret to the most tender, juicy meat doesn't just lie in the cut you choose. While marinating and slow cooking are two common methods ...