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Beef
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Flavour Profile
Rich, savoury and deeply meaty.
Health Benefits
Protein, iron, zinc and B12, all in forms your body absorbs easily. Iron moves oxygen around, zinc backs up the immune system, B12 keeps the nervous system ticking. No plant really matches red meat on iron.
Buying Tips
Look for good colour and appropriate marbling for the cut.
Storage
Keep refrigerated and use within recommended timeframes.
Cooking Uses
Steaks, roasts, braises, mince, burgers and slow cooking.
The good stuff
Forkin' Food Theory
Fat equals flavour.
Lean beef can be excellent, but marbling contributes significantly to taste, juiciness and eating quality.