15 Things You Didn't Know About Ground Beef

The recent tainted meat scandal in China may have left a bad taste in your mouth for ground meat, but there is so much more to know about the ingredient that makes up so many summer staples like hamburgers and cheeseburgers. It is at every summer barbeque, sports event and just about anywhere you go to grab a bite to eat. That's why it is so important to know more about it.

We're here to help. We've brought together 15 things you need to know about ground meat and cooking with it! You will be shocked at all of the new things you will learn about this cookout staple!

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