Nam Jim is a Thai sauce and we have used the flavors to turn it into a salad dressing. This for serves about 6 people, time for preparing 15 minutes and for cooking 10 minutes.

As I have written numerous times I like the taste of zucchini. In fact on Saturday I cooked a rather safe beef stir fry that had an entire home grown Lebanese zucchini sliced up and quartered. However, this article is a tale of woe, not a celebration of my culinary successes.

How many scoops of stewed beef can you pile onto a bowl of rice?Two cooks who tried to find out could find themselves out of jobs after the Japanese beef bowl chain. suspended them for posting a clip of their experiment on YouTube.The three-minute clip, posted Nov. 30, had been viewed almost 480,000 times on the vide

Learning some basic cooking tips for roast beef can enhance any meal that contains the meat. Most of these techniques are time tested and easy to implement in most kitchens. In addition, these cooking tips for roast beef will make your family and guests smile with delight as they savor your wonderful meals.

My all time favorite!! Spaghetti with bolognese meat sauce....mmmmmmm...Ingredients:2 tbsp olive oil1 tbsp butter1 small onion, chopped finely1 carrot, chopped finely1 celery stalk, chopped finely1 cup mushrooms, diced2 cups ground beef1/4 cup unsmoked bacon or ham, diced2 chicken livers, chopped

Beef is the culinary name for meat from bovines, especially domestic cattle. Beef is one of the principal meats used in the Cuisine of Australia, European cuisine and cuisine of the Americas, and is also important in Africa, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. In the Middle East, lamb is usually preferred over beef. Beef is taboo for Hindus and is not eaten by the Hindu population in India. It is also discouraged among some Buddhists.Beef can be cut into steaks, pot roasts or short ribs, or it can be ground. The blood is also used in some varieties of blood sausage. Other beef varieties include the tongue, which is usually sliced for sandwiches in Western cooking; tripe from the stomach; various glands—particularly the pancreas and thymus—referred to as sweetbreads; the heart, the brain, the liver, the kidneys; and the tender testicles of the bull popularly known as "calf fries", "prairie oysters", or "Rocky Mountain oysters." Beef bones are essential for making certain varieties of soup stock.The better cuts are usually obtained from the steer; the heifer tends to be kept for breeding. Older animals are used for beef when they are past their reproductive prime. The meat from older cows and bulls is usually tougher, so it is frequently used for mince (UK)/ground beef (US). Cattle raised for beef may be allowed to roam free on grasslands, or may be confined at some stage in pens as part of a large feeding operation called a feedlot, where they are usually fed grain.The United States, Brazil, Japan and the People's Republic of China are the world's four largest consumers of beef. The worlds largest exporters of beef are Australia, Brazil, Argentina and Canada. Beef production is also important to the economies of Uruguay, Nicaragua, Russia and Mexico.