10984 How to Buy, Freeze, and Prepare Meat Fri Mar 28 14:51:00 -0700 2008 http://www.chow.com/stories/10984 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:51:00 GMT Smart tips from a butcher Smart tips from a butcher. http://www.chow.com none 14 CHOW Tip 1

Unless you’re getting your meat delivered to you through a CSA, you are most likely buying it at the supermarket. Ray Venezia, head butcher at New York’s Fairway market, offers some tips on how to navigate the meat and poultry section, and how to deal with the meat once you get it home.

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