Skip to content

TKC: Dry-aged pork. Really!

DryAgedChopsADJ

Question: When is the last time you have seen hunks of pork quite like this:

One does not usually couple the term “marbling” with pork, but look at them. Look. At. Them. Especially the porterhouse pictured at the top. Marbling. It makes The Hack want to sing.

Commodity pork, for the last 20 plus years (at least) has been bred to be lean, so the pork industry could sell it as “The Other White Meat.” Lean meat means lean flavor, and a tendency to dry out during the cooking process.

TKC: Dry-aged pork. Really!