Introduction
Becoming More Aware
Grades of Beef
USDA Inspection versus USDA Grading
What Grade of Beef Do I Want?
Organic Beef
Sex in the Feedlot
The Bull
The Heifer
The Steer
What Becomes of That Thousand-Pound Steer?
Side of Beef
The Front Quarter
Chuck
Cross Rib
Rib
Brisket & Plate
Shank
The Hindquarter
Round
Sirloin Tip
Full Loin
Flank
Why Buy a Primal?
Consider the Meat Ads
What is Steak?
Today’s Ads
Cooking
Pot Roast
Oven Roast
“Chicken Fry” Tip
Cooking Chuck
Things to Consider
About Aging Meat
Aging Beef
Why Not Make Your Own?
Fresh Ground Beef?
Grinding Your Own
Finding the Right Grinder
Trouble?
What is Freezer Burn?
Popular Myths
It Is Possible to Stop Freezer Burn
How to Wrap Meat
Aluminum Foil
Sharpen Your Knife
Knife Sharpening
Sharpening Tools
Sharpening Stones
Steel Sharpener
Diamond and Ceramic Sharpeners
Beef Cuts Chart
Wrapping It Up
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