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Beef · Cooking Fat

Is Rendering Beef Tallow Worth It?

My butcher gives me fat trimmings for free. The short answer is obvious. But this goes further: fat profiles, the seed oil debate, skincare claims, and what the science actually supports.

Pork · Low & Slow

The 16-Hour Pulled Pork: What Happens When You Start at Midnight

Two pork butts, same brine, same rub, same smoker. The only variable was when they went on. The overnight bark won. Not even close.

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