Meat

Defying the Chicago Style, the Sweet Hot Dog Is Having a Moment

These five sausages are bolstered by gummy bears, Froot Loops, ice cream and other sweet treats

Does Banana Peel Bacon Take Fake Meat a Step Too Far?

I cooked two versions of the viral, polarizing vegan recipe to find out

Making Your Own Bacon From Scratch Is Actually Pretty Easy

Sure, it's always good, but bacon can actually get a lot better if you take the time to cure and smoke your own pork at home.

Steak Tips Are a Massachusetts Specialty You Should Try for Yourself

When marinated and cooked correctly, steak tips morph into melt-in-your-mouth pieces of meat

A Brunch Fave That's Also a Perfect Midnight Snack 

You have to try chef Linton Hopkins's version of the ever-delicious croque monsieur

You Can and Should Make These Bourbon-Braised Pork Belly Lollipops

Dallas restaurant Rye supplied the recipe, which features a few intriguing ingredients

The Campari-Glazed Ribs That Would Make Hemingway Proud

Husband-and-wife team Scott Tacinelli and Angela Rito share their recipe

The Case for Making an Entire Leg of Jamón Your Charcuterie Centerpiece

All due respect to Arby's, but direct-to-consumer Spanish charcuterie brand Mercado Famous truly has the meats

A Visual History of Spam to Celebrate the Little Blue Can’s 85th Birthday

Introduced on July 5, 1937, this can of pork has been around the globe

The Case for Grilling Dry-Aged Hot Dogs and Burgers This Fourth of July Weekend

A look at what goes into steakhouse-quality grillers — and more importantly, what doesn't

These Texas BBQ Schools Will Teach You to Smoke Meat Like a Pro

Learn the tricks of the trade from Goldee's, LeRoy and Lewis, Panther City and other top barbecue joints

Chef John Manion’s Steak Recipe Begins With a Fire Pit and Ends With “Meat Butter”

"Don't f***ing touch it until you absolutely need to," he says. "The steak? The fire is doing the cooking."

Ticks That Make You Allergic to Red Meat Are Real, And They’re Spreading

This summer, look out for the increasingly common lone star tick, identified by a white spot on its back

Chef Marc Forgione’s Rules for Traditional Bolognese

Rest assured: It doesn't involve spaghetti

A Look Inside the Curing Room at America's Finest Salumeria

Chef Chris Thompson breaks down the process behind his immaculate cured meats

California Startup Air Protein Is Turning Purified Carbon Dioxide Into Animal-Free Meat

The protein-packed product is created using a process similar to how yogurt, cheese and wine are made

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Pair This St. Louis Pork Steak Recipe With BBQ, Baseball and Beer

Thin-cut pork butt became popular in St. Louis in the early 1950s

What Does Korean-Southern Fusion Look Like? A High-End Salisbury Steak.

C as in Charlie's Seoul’sbury steak recipe doesn't belong in a Hungry Man

5 Grilling Trends to Try This Season

Meat expert Matt Moore talks his new cookbook, upping your grilling game and why it’s important to source from a good butcher

This Impossibly Simple Lamb Chop Recipe Stars a Beer Marinade

Chef Fernando Salazar of Platea shares how to make his rack of lamb inspired by pollo a la brasa

Review: CHEF iQ Wants to Make You a Smarter Cook

This wireless meat thermometer promises convenience and cooking preciseness. Is it helpful or a flash in the pan?

The Case for Bringing a Heritage Ham Home for the Holidays

Zingerman’s hams are cured with cloves, juniper, bay leaves and garlic

The Story Behind Jones Soda’s Turkey & Gravy, The Soft Drink No One Likes But Everyone Wants to Try

What started as a Thanksgiving flavor gimmick has turned into a holiday tradition in a bottle

Turducken Croquettes Weren't at the First Thanksgiving, But They Should've Been

Here's a recipe for how to make them courtesy of executive chef Antimo DiMeo of Bardea Steak in Delaware

Steak Secrets From Brooklyn’s New Neighborhood Chophouse

Chef Chris McDade shares his tips for making the steak salt and brown butter jus he uses on the cuts at Gus's

Peter Luger Stripped of Michelin Star as 19 New York Restaurants Gain Awards

New York institutions Carbone and Marea also lost their stars

Chicago’s Top Burger Chefs Share Their Tips for the Perfect Patty

The annual Hamburger Hop competition led to some inspiration for your at-home grilling