Preparation Methods For perfectly prepared pork, there are a few basic rules and tips that can help you obtain customer-pleasing results. Along with these tips are some helpful preparation techniques.

Celebrated chef Tracy O'Grady of Kinkead's in Washington, DC gives her formula for "Perfect Pork" in five easy steps:
  1. Use primal cuts - Especially with the bone in.
  2. Proper cooking
    • Cook to medium (Internal temperature not to exceed 160 degrees)
    • Allow meat to rest
    • Season correctly
    • Use creative preparation
    • Let the meat “speak” for itself
  3. Full utilization of all pork cuts
  4. Order, store and properly care for pork
  5. Education of wait staff

Step by Step Preparation Guides

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