Is pink OK in pork chops?

Chef's answer
The interior of a muscle cut such as pork chops or steak is safe because bacteria can't reach it. ... The USDA continues to recommend cooking ground red meat to 160 degrees, because surface bacteria can get spread around during the grinding process.
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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When it comes time to use your salt pork and you pull it out of the barrel, you need to soak it, sometimes overnight, but at least 2 hours. You want to soak it in fresh water, changing the water often so that you get as much salt out of the pork as possible. You're never going to get it all.
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Because of its high salt- and fat-content, salt pork is not an ideal substitute for ham hock. A scant cup of broth made from a piece of fried salt pork might convey the same porky richness as a cup or two of ham-hock broth, but generally, differences in texture and bulk substantially affect recipe results..
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If using salt pork, bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. Add salt pork and cook for 10 minutes. ... Add rosemary and continue cooking until tender, adding more water as necessary to keep meat covered by 1/4 inch, about 30 minutes for salt pork or 10 minutes for pancetta. Remove from heat and set aside.
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A Little Pink Is OK: USDA Revises Cooking Temperature For Pork : The Two-Way The U.S. Department of Agriculture lowered the recommended cooking temperature of pork to 145 degrees Fahrenheit. That, it says, may leave some pork looking pink, but the meat is still safe to eat.
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Cookbooks instruct to cook pork until it reaches an internal temperature of 160F (71C), which is the medium degree of doneness. Actually, under FDA guidelines, pork can be cooked to 145F (63C) for 3 minutes or 150F (66C) for 1 minute. Cooking pork at a lower temperature improves the moisture and flavor of the product..
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It's perfectly fine to cook pork to medium, or even medium rare if you so choose. ... While you're free to even cook it to medium rare if you like, we suggest you stick to medium (about 140-145 degrees), because medium-rare pork can tend to be a little chewy. Cooked to medium, it's tender and juicy.
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It's perfectly fine to cook pork to medium, or even medium rare if you so choose. ... While you're free to even cook it to medium rare if you like, we suggest you stick to medium (about 140-145 degrees), because medium-rare pork can tend to be a little chewy. Cooked to medium, it's tender and juicy.
A few more cooking questions 📍

What can I use instead of trifle sponges?

We would suggest you sandwich pairs of savoiardi together with jam, if required by the recipe, rather than trying to split them lengthways and then sandwich them back together. The other alternative is to use a fairly dense, plain loaf cake, such as a Madiera cake or pound cake, or a plain Victoria sponge cake.

Is mutton a goat or sheep?

The meat of an adult sheep is called mutton. The meat of an adult goat is called chevon or mutton.

What can I replace 1 stick of butter with?

In general, the following foods work best as butter replacements in cakes, muffins, cookies, brownies, and quick breads:
  • Applesauce. Applesauce significantly reduces the calorie and fat content of baked goods. ...
  • Avocados. ...
  • Mashed bananas. ...
  • Greek yogurt. ...
  • Nut butters. ...
  • Pumpkin puree.

How do you make avocado dip from scratch?

Ingredients
  • 1 avocado.
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt.
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    Why do people wash rice?

    The chief reason to rinse is to remove surface starch from rice grains, which can make them gummy as they cook. Soaking allows rice to absorb water, giving it a leg up on cooking. This helps it to have a better, more even texture, instead of drying out while the inside is not evenly steamed and fluffed.

    What rice is not sticky?

    Long grain rice varieties, which are mostly non-sticky rice types, tend to have more amylose than amylopectin, while short-grain rice varieties have more amylopectin than amylose. The result is that long-grain rice tends to end up fluffy and separate while short-grain rice ends up sticky and clumped.

    What's the best way to fry scallops?

    Method
  • Preheat a pan over a high heat and add a tbsp of oil. ...
  • Add the scallops to the pan flat side down and cook until golden brown, this will take 2-3 minutes. ...
  • Turn the scallop over and cook for a further 1-2 minutes.
  • Add a knob of butter to the pan and baste the scallops.
  • Remove from the pan and serve immediately.
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    How long does kebab last in fridge?

    Aim to sell a full kebab within a day. Any kebab not sold after two days should be thrown away. Consider only selling kebabs in the evening when demand is greatest. Don't thaw frozen kebabs before cooking..

    What flavors go best with salmon?

    What flavors go well with salmon?
    • Salty flavors such as soy sauce, capers, olives, and miso.
    • Sour flavors such as vinegar, fresh lemon, and fresh lime.
    • Sweet flavors such as brown sugar, honey, maple syrup, and orange juice or orange zest.
    • Pungent flavors such as onion, shallot, ginger, garlic, horseradish, and sesame.
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    Is ice cream good for pregnancy?

    It's best for pregnant (and nonpregnant) people to enjoy ice cream as a treat, not as a dietary staple. That's because most ice cream is high in added sugar and calories. Consuming too many sugary, calorie-laden treats isn't good for anyone's health.

    Why is al pastor called al pastor?

    One of the traditions they brought with them was the method of roasting meat on a vertical spit. Over time, Mexican shepherds adopted this technique and began preparing strips of marinated pork on vertical spits. This preparation was eventually called "al pastor," which means "shepherd style.

    Is it better to boil potatoes whole or cut up?

    Regardless of what you've chosen to do with the peel, your potatoes will cook more quickly if you cut them up into chunks before boiling. ... You can also leave the potatoes whole.

    Should I poke holes in my pizza dough?

    To use: Flatten and shape dough into crusts. Aim for a 12-inch crust, if you're making mediums and a 14-inch crust, if you're making a large. Use a fork to poke holes in dough, so it doesn't develop bubbles when it bakes.
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