Meat thermometers aren't optional—misjudging temperature could lead to serious consequences.

Many home cooks rely on color or instinct when grilling, but only temperature tells you if your meat is truly safe to eat, ...

For the love of food safety, please put your meat back in the refrigerator. istetiana / Getty Images I was scrolling through TikTok and came across a video from New Zealand chef and cookbook author ...

You may have learned from parents or grandparents, or even read in old recipes, to rinse meat before cooking. But Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said rinsing meat is an ...

Grilling a steak to the perfect medium-rare. Roasting a whole chicken without drying it out. Smoking a brisket low and slow until it’s melt-in-your-mouth tender. Whether you’re a home cook or backyard ...