Yes, consuming old beef jerky can make you sick. Beef jerky is a dehydrated form of meat that is known to have a long shelf life, but it can still go bad if not stored properly. If it is kept in unsuitable conditions or for too long, it can develop harmful bacteria such as salmonella, E. coli, and listeria that can cause food poisoning symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and nausea. Therefore, it is recommended to consume beef jerky within a reasonable time frame and always check for any signs of spoilage before eating it.

There are a few methods to prevent lamb from drying out during cooking. First, marinating the lamb for a few hours before cooking can help to tenderize and add moisture to the meat. Next, searing the lamb on high heat before lowering the temperature can lock in the moisture and brown the meat. Finally, using a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature can ensure that the lamb is cooked to the desired doneness without overcooking and drying out the meat.

To make canned tomato soup, start by pouring a can of tomato soup into a pot. Add half a can of water and stir well. Heat the soup over medium-low heat for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until heated through. You can add a pinch of salt and pepper, or any herbs or spices you like to enhance the flavor. Serve hot.

To make a strawberry milkshake, first blend 2 cups of vanilla ice cream with 1/2 cup of whole milk and 1 cup of fresh or frozen strawberries until smooth. Additional sugar or vanilla extract can be added to taste if desired. Serve chilled in a tall glass topped with whipped cream and a fresh strawberry garnish.

Yes, oysters have to open when cooked. If an oyster remains closed after cooking, it is not safe to eat as it may have died prior to cooking and could contain harmful bacteria. It is recommended to discard any unopened oysters after cooking.

A hot dog with sauerkraut is commonly referred to as a “New York Style” hot dog or a “Reuben” hot dog, named after the classic Reuben sandwich which also features sauerkraut.

To know if cookie bars are done, insert a toothpick or a cake tester into the center of the bar and pull it out. If it comes out clean, with no wet batter sticking to it, the cookie bars are done. The edges should be lightly golden, and the center should be set but still slightly soft. Overbaking can cause the bars to become dry or hard, so it’s important to keep an eye on them and check them periodically.

Deviled eggs can be stored in the refrigerator for up to four days. It is important to keep them in a covered container or wrap them tightly to prevent contamination or drying out. After four days, they should be discarded to prevent any risk of food poisoning.

Sawmill gravy is called so because it was originally made by the sawmills’ cooks for the lumberjacks’ breakfast. The dish consists of sausage drippings, flour, milk, and black pepper. The sawmill gravy got its name from the sawmills where the lumberjacks used to work and spent long hours, and this gravy was their staple food during breakfast due to its filling and nourishing nature. The name has stuck around ever since.

While it may be tempting to use soap to wash your dog, it is not recommended. Soap is formulated for human skin and can be harsh and drying on your dog’s skin. It can also strip your dog’s coat of its natural oils, leaving it dry and itchy. Instead, use a dog-specific shampoo formulated for your dog’s specific coat type and needs. These products are gentler and formulated to properly clean and moisturize your dog’s skin and coat.