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Painted Hills Porterhouse Steak

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My review of  Painted Hills Natural Beef  located in  Wheeler County Oregon.   This all natural beef has NO growth hormones, NO antibiotics, No by-products. The cattle are fed a 100% Vegetarian diet. For a large portion of their lives they free range on rolling grass hills and at about 14 months the cattle are moved to a finishing facility in which they are fed a combination of locally grown barley, corn and alfalfa hay.   This farm also has Grass Fed Beef which I cannot wait to try. The differences between Grass Fed and all Natural Beef are simple. Grass-Fed Beef Cattle are pastured and maintained on a grass fed diet. 100% Corn-Free Veg Diet.   Let's talk a little about where I purchased these delicious steaks. There is a quaint little Meat Shop located in Gig Harbor Wa that has everything "MEAT" . My buddy Mike works there and he cut these special steaks just for me.  Mike has been aroun...

Yin-Yang Bacon

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One night while eating Chinese food I started to reflect on all these fabulous ingredients and it hit me.... "I must create something!!!!" That's how most of my recipes come to me while eating food or watching TV. So I pondered away and I let my creative inclinations kick in. I have been eating Asian food all my life so this can't be that difficult. What ever I was going to make it had to be original. Than it hit me like a ton of bricks. I wonder how Bacon would taste with Asian ingredients? I love Bacon and Asian food and I cook it and eat it often so why not. If you ask me it's a match made in heaven.  I offer my version of Asian Bacon here so enjoy.  So why the name Yin-Yang?  For that you have to click on the link to first find out what Yin-Yang means but I will give you an abridged definition. Simple Chinese philosophy describes Yin-Yang as opposite or contrary forces that appears contradictory but actually gives rise...