Campfires have been traditionally used for cooking for as long as man discovered fire. Since it’s such an old cooking technique, you’d think that campfire cooking would have been mastered by now. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case. It is still as tricky as ever. Add to that the complication that some parks impose by banning campfires in some areas. But if you’re lucky enough to get your chance at campfire cooking, here are tips you can use for your own safety and cooking enjoyment:

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Beef is a highly flavorful meat and has a pleasant texture that makes it a hit both for outdoor and indoor cooking. However, not every would-be cook knows exactly what to do when faced with a big slab of beef. There are issues such as cut, method of cooking and yes, degree of doneness. After all, not every one at the dinner table likes their beef well done.

Factors that affect beef doneness and flavor

Other than the right amount of salt, herbs and spices, there are certain things that contribute to how well a chunk of juicy beef will turn out. First, there are certain things about beef that you will need to know to help you understand why certain cuts are better than others when it comes to using a specific method often used for outdoor cooking. Read the rest of this entry »

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