Ground Sirloin

Ground sirloin is a lean, finely textured beef that boasts a rich, savory flavor with a satisfyingly firm texture. Its deep red hue is a testament to its high-quality cut, making it a favorite for those seeking a healthier yet indulgent option.

Notes

Choose ground sirloin for dishes where you want to enjoy beef's robust taste without the extra fat. Its lower fat content means it cooks up quickly and cleanly, perfect for a variety of culinary creations.

Uses

burgers
meatballs
stews
tacos

Replacements

ground round
ground chuck

Fruit Jelly

Fruit jelly is a smooth, spreadable confection made primarily from fruit juice, sugar, and pectin. Its origins trace back to ancient culinary traditions, with evidence of its production in Middle Eastern and European cuisines. The flavor profile of fruit jelly is bright and fruity, reflecting the essence of the fruit used, whether it be strawberry, raspberry, or orange. Its texture is firm yet yielding, providing a pleasant chewiness when eaten. In cooking, fruit jelly is known for its ability to add a burst of fruity flavor and a glossy sheen to dishes. It can be melted down to act as a glaze for meats or used to layer desserts for a vibrant, fruity component.

Pecans

With their buttery richness and a hint of sweetness, pecans are a beloved nut that adds a delightful crunch to both savory and sweet dishes.

Recipes to try

Shrimp Alfredo Stuffed Pasta Shells

Creamy, cheesy alfredo sauce stuffed into plump pasta shells and topped with succulent shrimp—comfort food at its finest.

Sausage, Kale, and White Bean Orzo Soup

This hearty soup is a cozy hug in a bowl, brimming with smoky sausage, tender kale, and creamy white beans in a savory broth.