Cooking with Meat & Poultry

Get expert tips for cooking beef, chicken, fish, and pork to perfection. You'll also find how-to guides on various topics, including cutting up a whole chicken, using a meat thermometer, and freezing meats.

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  • How to Roast Beef

    Roasting beef means to oven-cook it, uncovered, in a shallow pan until gloriously browned on the exterior but still juicy inside. Becau...

  • How to Roast Beef Tenderloin

    Weeknight easy but weekend special, this tender and beloved beef cut gets a quick sear in a skillet and then roasts in the oven, giving...

  • How to Prepare Prime Rib Roast

    Prime rib is ideal for entertaining because it requires little hands-on time and serves plenty. Even the leftovers are fabulous. Learn ...

  • How to Roast Pork Ribs

    Pork ribs are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, and they are also conveniently versatile. Roast ribs in the oven, braise them in a slow cooke...

  • Meat Charts

    Follow our tips on easy-to-read charts for excellent meals the first and second time.

  • How to Bake Ham

    Ham is the ideal no-fuss entree, especially if you're serving a crowd. Learn how to adorn a ham with cloves in a diamond pattern, then ...

  • How to Brine a Turkey

    Brining is the simple secret to a moist, tender turkey. Plus, it enhances the bird's flavor. Start with a stir-together saltwater solut...

  • How to Cook Bacon

    Fry it, bake it, or microwave it. Whatever cooking method you choose, count on crispy, full-flavor strips of bacon for breakfast with e...

  • How to Cook Beef Tenderloin

    The tenderloin is the gold standard of beef cuts. It's tender, versatile, and easier to cook than you might think. Learn how to do it r...

  • How to Cook Ham

    Learn about the different types of ham -- and get step-by-step instructions on cooking a ham and carving a ham.

  • How to Grill Steak

    Learn the simple tricks to grilling a perfect steak every time, including a guide to steak cuts and a fail-proof way to tell when your ...

  • Pounding Meat

    When pounding meat, be sure to keep the thickness even.

  • How to Rest Meat

    Rev up your dinner table with a tender, perfectly moist meat entree.

Poultry Cooking Methods & Techniques
  • Poultry Cooking Charts

    Learn how to prepare chicken, turkey, and other poultry safely and with tasty results with our cooking charts.

  • How to Bake Chicken

    Whether you're looking to roast a whole bird or bake just chicken breasts, thighs, or wings, these tips will help you do it right.

  • How to Boil Chicken Breasts

    Make versatile boiled chicken breasts your go-to ingredient to get dinner on the table fast. For inspiration, try these meal ideas that...

  • How to Broil Chicken

    Try these quick and easy methods for preparing broiled chicken.

  • How to Grill Chicken

    From wings to drumsticks, learn how to grill various cuts of chicken to perfection in just a few easy steps.

  • How Long to Cook Chicken

    Preparing chicken is a breeze when you know the correct cooking times. Follow these expert guidelines for delicious results every time.

  • How Long to Grill Chicken

    Not sure how long to leave chicken on the grill? Follow these easy guidelines to grilling chicken to perfection every time.

  • How to Roast Chicken

    Roast chicken is simple and delicious. Here are recipes for basic but divine oven-roasted chicken, plus how-to tips to help you make it...

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