Meat

White meat has a translucent “glassy” quality when it is raw. When it’s cooked, the proteins denature and recombine, or coagulate, and the meat becomes… Read More »Why Does Pork Go White?

» Reform Jews are not required to keep kosher but if they decide to, they can accomplish that by refraining from eating pork or shellfish,… Read More »Can Reform Jews Eat Pork?

Why, then, is pork prohibited among the land animals? The prohibition seems to go beyond the practical into the symbolic. Indeed, in the Hebrew Bible,… Read More »Why Does The Bible Forbid Eating Pork?

According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, pork is the most widely eaten meat in the world (36%) followed by poultry (33%), beef… Read More »Is Pork More Popular Than Chicken?

What is so delicious about pork? aside from the different flavor pork has… its all about the pork fat… compared to beef or chicken ,… Read More »Why Is Pork So Tasty?

In the Kanto region, pork was especially popular because pigs were easier than cattle for the samurai to raise alongside their horses. Pork in Japan… Read More »Why Is Pork So Popular In Japan?

When animals were in the stable or on the farm, they kept their Old English names: pig, cow, sheep and calf. But when they were… Read More »Why Do We Say Pork And Not Pig?