USDA beef graders inspect beef to assess the safety and to grade quality. A quality grading allows better pieces of beef to sell for higher prices, which benefits farmers. It also gives consumers a standardized ranking system to guide their shopping. Two considerations go into grades. First, how much marbling, or the fat between lean
Based on where we live, our main stores for buying meats are Albertsons and Sam’s Club. If you live in a metropolitan area your shopping options will be different. Sam’s Club features Choice grade beef and some Prime grade while Albertsons features mostly Select grade and some Choice grade. Because we only shop once a
As you visit our website KITCHENTIPSBYPK.com and read some of our blogs, we thought it only fair to layout our kitchen. When we got together some 25 years ago, we were both relocating to Colorado. If you have read Patty’s bio, you’ll know that she came with tremendous knowledge and practical experience in the “cooking arena.”
Howdy folks, it is finally time to address Tools of the Trade. In case you are wondering why it took so long here are a couple of reasons. First, we had to write a blog. Until we started this new venture, we did not really know what a blogger
HOW WE GOT HERE Over the past years, we have had a couple of internet experiences. Then, along comes Covid, and life as we knew it changes. Many things changed including the use of the internet. We began to rely more heavily on the internet for many things. We researched and investigated options including affiliate