Kurobuta, which is also known as Berkshire pork, means “black pig” in Japanese. The pig is black with six white points: feet, face and switch (the last few inches of the tail). It has shorter muscle ...

I was desperately seeking a way in. The cookbook a friend had lent me, “Ad Hoc at Home,” was as big, beautiful and drool-inducing as I’d heard. Superchef and culinary perfectionist Thomas Keller had ...

It’s easy to confuse with a ham bone, but they’re actually different. Find out why—and what a ham hock can do for your recipes. You can order a deli meat ham sandwich at a sub shop, and many American ...

At many small farms and backyard pig pens, November is hog-killing season. My husband and I get our pork from a friend; a group of us gets together each fall to slaughter, butcher and package animals.

Hosting a backyard barbecue dinner party, but don't want to break the bank? Pork is your secret weapon. It's affordable, delicious, easy to cook, and incredibly versatile on the grill. But not all ...