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Beef BBQ Tips

For tender, juicy and flavourful beef follow these guidelines: Select lightly marbled roasts or steaks Well-trimmed meat eliminates smoking and flare-ups.  Slashing fat along the edge will keep steaks from curling. Season meat before BBQing.  If marinade was used, discard it or boil for 5 to 10 minutes before basting onto or serving with cooked [...]

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Marinating Steaks

Pierce steak numerous times with fork. Marinate in 1 cup (250 mL) acidic liquid (citrus juice, wine, etc.) plus seasonings for 12-24 hours in refrigerator OR 20 – 30 minutes, if using packaged quick marinades. Grill, broil or pan-fry turning only once or twice with tongs.  Do not cook past medium. Thickness Rare Medium ½” [...]

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Grill Up a Juicy Steak

Season with pepper, etc. Grill, broil or pan-fry using high heat, turning only once or twice with tongs. Cook as follows: Thickness Rare Medium Well ½” to ¾” (1-2cm) 3 – 5 minutes/side 5-7 minutes/side 7-9 minutes/side 1” (2.5 cm) 5-7 minutes/side 7-9 minutes/side 9-11 minutes/side

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Cook the Perfect Roast

Place roast, fat side up, on rack in roasting pan without lid. Season to taste Insert meat thermometer into centre of roast, avoiding fat or bone. Roast at 325 C (160 F) to the desired internal temperature Doneness Internal temp. Roasting time Rare (140 F/ 60 C) 20 minutes per lb/500 g Medium (160 F/ [...]

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Spring Creek Meatball Salad

This simple Spring Creek meatball salad makes a memorable meal in less than 30 minutes. All you need are a few, basic, ingredients your favourite pasta, and our gourmet meatballs. Broil, assemble, and serve.

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