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Slow Cooker Chinese-style Beef Tendon

How to cook beef tendon

It’s prized in Asian cuisines for its soft, sticky, slimy, chewy texture that mimics the mouthfeel of fatty beef cuts after long hours of cooking. But beef tendon is low in fat. It is, however, rich in collagen. Outside Asia, it burst into popularity during the peak of the keto diet fad. What exactly is …

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Connie Veneracion

Home cook and writer by passion, photographer by necessity, and good food, coffee and wine lover forever. I create, test and publish recipes for family meals, and write cooking tips and food stories. More about me and my umami blogs.

Fried chicken, rice and egg (chicksilog)
Fried chicken, rice and egg (chicksilog)
Oxtail kare-kare
Oxtail kare-kare
Pork patty spring rolls
Pork patty spring rolls
Bagnet (crispy pork belly) kare-kare
Crispy pork belly kare-kare
Crispy pork belly sisig with lime wedges in cast iron pan
Crispy pork belly sisig
No claypot chicken rice
No claypot chicken rice
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