What is Dad's Steak Personality

We're often asked, "What's your best steak?" or "Which steak should I give as a gift for Father's Day?" There is no correct answer. Everyone has their own favorite qualities in a steak. And when selecting a steak for Father's Day, it comes down to this: What is Dad's steak personality?

Is it done yet?

If you ever find yourself without an instant-read thermometer to test the doneness of the steak or burger you're cooking, here are some tips and techniques for checking the internal temperature and a handy method that's only a fingertip away.

New Video! How to Sauté

A sautéed dish is the perfect quick-prep meal for rainy summer days or for cuts that are too small for the grill. Plus, a great sauté provides the basis for a delectable pan sauce, which will elevate your meal from just another dinner to a meal to remember!

Barbecued Chicken: High in the Pecking Order of Summer Favorites

Different occasions and different seasons have uniquely identifiable aromas. Roasting turkey at Thanksgiving; pot roast, stew, and soups during the long winter months; and then there are the aromas of outdoor cooking in the summer—barbecued chicken chief among them. Learn all about this Culinary Classic and its myriad variations.

Ask the Butcher: How are you celebrating Independence Day?

The next big holiday is the Fourth of July. It's one of those holidays where everyone seems to be outside, enjoying the weather, having parties, and watching fireworks. We asked the Lobels how they plan to spend this summertime holiday.