Eat Better Meat.
Meat is wrecking our health and our planet. But the problem is not meat – it’s moderation. The Price of Meat is about helping you find the real value of meat. That $2/lb ground beef from the discount aisle?
Sure, it looks cheap in dollars but is crazy expensive in personal health & environmental costs. Explore the new, delicious world of truly amazing meat. Understand where your food comes from, how to buy, how to cook, and how to prepare some of the best food in the world. Read on!
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4+ Best Tofu Press Options for Better Tofu
This guide will help narrow down the best tofu press within your budget that fits your needs. Based on our own staff’s experience, in-depth research in premium trade subscriptions, and crunching publicly available user reviews, we’ve curated the thousands of tofu press options on the market for a few that fit each typical use. Whether…
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What Is a Bavette Steak & How Is It Cooked?
What’s in a name? In the case of Bavette steak, quite a bit. French butchers will refer to flank steak as “bavette”…
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What Is A Beef Arm Roast? And How Is It Cooked?
Also known as a chuck arm roast or arm pot roast, the beef arm roast is an ideal candidate for slow cooking…
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What Is A Chuck Roll? And How Is It Cooked?
A member of the square-cut chuck primal family, the chuck roll is really two cuts in one! And while it’s not as…
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What Is A Coulotte Steak? And How Is It Cooked?
If you’re consistently buying the most common steak cuts, you’re missing out. While T-Bones and New York Strips are delicious in their…
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What Is Blade Steak? And How Is It Cooked?
One of the most tender cuts of meat from the chuck primal — the blade steak — is often overlooked because it…
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75+ Types of Game Birds in North America & How They Taste
Whether you’re a seasoned outdoorsman or new to the game, there’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh game bird. In this article, we’ll cover 75+ types of game birds that can be found throughout North America and how they taste. We’ll also discuss how to dress, store, and prepare your harvest for the table.…
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Bear Meat: Tasting, Cooking, and Buying
It turns out that popular depictions of hungry bears in children’s cartoons (think Yogi and Pooh Bear) may not be that far off the mark. Even if they’re not eating honey straight out of the jar, bears are always scrounging around for the proverbial picnic basket at the campsite — as any hiker in the…
Bison Meat: Tasting, Cooking, and Buying
Emblematic of westward expansion and the promising beginnings of American frontiersmen, bison has long been a staple of diets in North America. Though sometimes referred to as a buffalo meat, the North American bison from which we get meat today has only a subtle genetic connection to the true buffalo. (more…)
Camel Meat: Tasting, Cooking & Buying
Conjure up an image of the desert in your mind, and you’ll see a few things: Sweltering sun. Dry, arid land covered in sand. But wherever you see people in that image, you’ll also see the desert’s most important domesticated animal — the camel. (more…)
Clam Meat: Tasting, Cooking, and Buying
A long-time favorite food of coastal dwellers, clam meat is a popular shellfish choice in cuisines from around the world. But did you know that this humble coastal staple can come from one of dozens of different species of marine bivalves, each with their own unique flavor and texture? If you’re ready to get to…
Conch Meat: Tasting, Cooking, and Buying
I was first introduced to the wonders of conch meat back in 2006, through an episode of Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations”. While visiting South Florida, the celebrity chef and renowned gourmand sampled conch two ways: As part of a chowder served alongside grilled snapper, as well as in finely ground conch meat fritters seasoned with…
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10+ Fun Facts About Breakfast Meats
Though bacon is no doubt the star of the show at the American breakfast table, there’s a whole world of breakfast meats…
20+ Healthy Breakfast Meat Alternatives To Start The Day
This list of healthy breakfast meat alternatives will help you come up with a breakfast that “sticks” all morning with complete protein.…
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22+ Kinds of Exotic Jerky To Try Today
Exotic jerky is a savory snack made from dried meat that has been seasoned to taste delicious. The word “jerky” comes from…
7 Best Healthy Low Sodium Lunch Meats
Even if you don’t have time to cook three meals a day, you can still eat well with sandwiches if you choose…
7+ Best Cuts of Meat for Making Jerky
Jerky can be made from almost any meat. In addition to the always-popular beef jerky and venison jerky, you can make it…
8+ Types of Bologna Meat: History, Differences & Uses
In this post, you’ll learn more about the different types of bologna, along with their short history, flavors, and how to best…
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