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Best steak cuts for the least money

Washington Post – Affordable Steaks That Make the Cut There are bargains to be had in the meat case, for $5 to $7 per pound. Affordable cuts of beef tend to fall into three groups: hanger and flatiron steaks, long … Continue reading

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Grilling: Flat Iron Steak

Tonight I cooked a flat iron steak, billed as a new cut of meat. It was much more tender than the tri-tip steaks from a few months ago, though I’ll repeat my admission that I’m not 100% sure that what … Continue reading

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Tri-tip Steaks

This afternoon I used the tri-tips steak recipe I found recently. The cut used was described as a “sirloin bottom.” I’m not 100% sure that’s the right cut of meat, but for $4.28 a pound the price was right. ‘Course, … Continue reading

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Smokin’ Ham

I’m just getting started in smoking, and something I read suggested starting with cooked ham. Since it’s already cooked you don’t have to worry about getting the meat to a safe temperature. Smoking it just adds flavor and warms the … Continue reading

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Zenreich’s Tri-tip Steaks

Sounds delicious and he has some other interesting recipes. I also like this other guy’s soy/whiskey marinade. I cleaned up my grill yesterday before it started raining and installed a new stainless burner. I’d be grilling today if the rain … Continue reading

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