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 ...

Pounding softens and tenderizes meat, making it easier to cut and eat. One of the easiest — and cleanest — ways to do this is to sandwich the meat between a couple pieces of plastic wrap or wax paper ...

Is your meat hard? The solution may be closer than you think. You may not know it yet, but that carton of milk you keep in the fridge hides a surprising trick. One that has nothing to do with ...

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 to create more succulent meat, there's a quicker and easier ...

Pork steak is a cut of meat taken from the shoulder portion of the pig, and the meat from this area can be fairly tough when cooked. If you're wondering how to cook tender pork steaks, marinating the ...

In the second installment of Ask Kenji, the cookbook author Kenji López-Alt tackles tough questions about tender meat. By J. Kenji López-Alt Kenji López-Alt has spent the last 15 years of his career ...