What is the best way to store fresh meat?

Keep fresh meat in the coldest part of your refrigerator and use it within 1-2 days, or freeze for longer storage.

How can I tell if meat has gone bad?

Bad meat usually has an off smell, a slimy texture, or a grayish color. When in doubt, throw it out.

Should I wash meat before cooking?

No, washing meat is not recommended as it can spread bacteria. Cooking it to the proper temperature will kill any harmful bacteria.

What is the safe internal temperature for cooked meat?

Beef, pork, lamb, and veal (steaks, roasts, chops): 145°F (63°C); ground meats: 160°F (71°C); poultry: 165°F (74°C).

How do I thaw frozen meat safely?

Thaw meat in the refrigerator, in cold water (in a sealed bag), or in the microwave. Never thaw at room temperature.

How long can I keep cooked meat in the fridge?

Cooked meat can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.

How do I make meat more tender?

Use marinades with acidic ingredients, slow cooking methods, or tenderizing tools to break down muscle fibers.

What is the difference between grilling and roasting meat?

Grilling cooks meat over direct heat, often quickly, while roasting uses indirect, dry heat in the oven.

How do I prevent meat from drying out during cooking?

Avoid overcooking, use marinades, or cook with moisture such as braising or adding broth.

Can I freeze meat after it’s cooked?

Yes, cooked meat can be frozen for up to 2-3 months. Allow it to cool before storing in airtight containers.

Why should I let meat rest after cooking?

Resting allows juices to redistribute, keeping the meat moist and flavorful.

How do I slice meat for maximum tenderness?

Always slice meat across the grain to break up muscle fibers and make it easier to chew.

What are some quick ways to season meat?

Use salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, or premade spice mixes for quick flavor.

Where can I buy meat?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy meat around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

What is the best oil for cooking meat?

Use oils with high smoke points, like canola, sunflower, or vegetable oil, to prevent burning.

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Top 5 products for Meat

#1

Bone-In Pork Chops , Frozen 2-2.25 lb

Perfect for bold Micheladas Siruos pairings: juicy bone-in pork chops add savory depth to Mexican and Latin-inspired dishes like cerdo en salsa verde, adobo marinated chops, or bistec a la plancha side. Frozen convenience saves time, locks in flavor, and preserves freshness for quick weeknight meals.

$8.99 - $12.49

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Valerie
this is my second time ordering this pork chops. I like it because it has the skin on it and it's a nice size.
PatriciaBarbosa
Well packaged
Rosa Enid
I really like the center cut that has some fat.
Kenny
Here it is
Saravjet
Repeat orders. Thank you
Maritess
Thank you Weee!
Rosa Enid
It's the cut of steak that I like thin but with plenty of fat.
Nhuxitin
This type is also delicious; the meat is tender, marinated ribs make for a fantastic broken rice dish.
Kim Antoniette
Fresh delivery
mei_mali
Not fishy, maybe I cooked more than time, a bit dry and hard. The bones are located on the edge of the flesh and are well deboned.

#2

Whole Chicken Cut Up 10 pcs, Frozen 3-3.5 lb

Tender, versatile chicken cuts ideal for marinated Micheladas Siruos-inspired dishes; use in birria-inspired tacos, pollo asado bowls, or enchiladas. Frozen practicality preserves freshness, saves prep time, and reduces waste. Mild, juicy flavor—perfect for bold adobo, lime, and cerveza pairings.

$12.29 - $15.99

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murdock1986
Frozen chicken fresh I wish they would also skin out
masgusto.15988051
in good condition
weee.16956825
I love these cut up chicken, ready to cook
weee.Jay.Ye
Good quality. Will buy it again
Joy
Good quality meat
enmavargas060
Good-sized whole chicken
susan918
This can last for about three meals. The red meat is used to make chicken soup, while the white meat is used in salt-baked chicken.
Si Thu
It's perfect for chicken and opo squash spicy soup/curry. It's not like bulky regular chicken thighs and chest meat that we found in other markets.
masgusto.16733605
Fresh and a good size in each piece!
hwk871110
The size is enormous haha

#3

Boneless & Skinless Chicken Thighs Frozen 1.5 lb

This frozen chicken is versatile for Latino dishes like tacos, pollo adobado, or tinga, which pair perfectly with Micheladas Siruos. Its boneless, skinless quality makes cooking easy, and freezing locks in freshness and nutrients. A lean, flavorful protein option for any meal.

$3.99 - $6.79

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YKKPP
I made the sauce for twice-cooked pork and baked it in the oven with broccoli, and it was juicy and delicious.
Mingyeong
It is boneless, so it is easy to cook.
cass
very juicy and easy to cook
Soobin
I made dakgalbi! I was worried that it would have so much fat like other meat on Weee but it was fine :)
Angel
Very tender chicken thigh meat, I've bought it many times.
weee.12021540
First purchase, looks like good quality.
hurter
The chicken stored in the freezer well and worked fantastic in my curry
meraki
Two packs, a large quantity, seem like they'll last a long time.
贾老师
The chicken thigh meat wasn't ideal; it was a bit freeze-dried, and after thawing, the meat was very crumbly. I wouldn't buy it again.
Hun
It is always delivered fresh. I buy it often.

#4

Sliced Beef Chuck 4 mm, Frozen 2 lb

Tender sliced beef chuck 4 mm, frozen 2 lb is perfect for hearty Micheladas Siruos additions and bold meat-forward drinks. Great in Latin dishes like carne asada, tacos al pastor-inspired bowls, and brisket-inspired michelada mixes. Rich meaty flavor with a mild beef sweetness; pairs well with citrus, chili, and beer. Frozen keeps quality and portioning convenient, saving prep time and reducing waste. Healthy note: lean protein supports satiety.

$11.99 - $20.99

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Esther
Great quality and taste!
JanetShan
Delicious! Stir-fried over high heat, fragrant and smooth, definitely worth buying again.
MirnaZazueta
Excellent product, super soft, perfect for my meat in its own juices.
MirnaZazueta
Very well packaged, good color, looks very good, let's hope it's of good quality and as soft as it looks.
infinity.wang
A slightly thicker cut than expected but good
imqueenforever
Very good quality, very soft, not leathery at all. I always order this one when I order and the price is excellent
BaddieBarbie
The portions I bought this time didn't seem as large as they were a few months ago, and there was more fat in them.
Weee
Came frozen still
小弗
Thick-cut beef slices (shoulder) for hot pot | Suitable for pan-frying and stir-frying.

#5

Diced Pork Spare Ribs, Frozen 2 lb

Perfect for Micheladas Siruos gatherings, this cut adds deep umami taste smoky, savory richness to tacos, carnitas, pozole or spicy broth. Frozen ensures long shelf life, quick thaw, and easy prep for impromptu Mexican feasts, delivering tender, flavorful bites every time. Ideal for brunch or night!

$8.29 - $11.99

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thuhuynh59.sp
I'm new to cooking and don't know if it's baby ribs or what kind of ribs, but they taste delicious, with both lean and fatty parts, tendons and cartilage, tender, and pre-cut so it's very convenient and saves time.
weee.18025688
Very fresh, tastes great stir-fried.
谢京谷
The soup was great, and the pork ribs were good too.
Greiciely
Great, second time I've bought and I'll buy again, it arrived well packaged and frozen
huyenly47
A lot of bones My dogs like this!
Greiciely
Excellent, good quality, and the quantity you get is also very generous.
m7599
Meat that I always buy when it's on sale
weee.17288693
they came well packed and were still frozen, can't wait to make sweet sour ribs!!
weee.12868071
The ribs are delicious and clean.
WALLY G
fresh nice size

Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to store fresh meat?
Keep fresh meat in the coldest part of your refrigerator and use it within 1-2 days, or freeze for longer storage.
Should I wash meat before cooking?
No, washing meat is not recommended as it can spread bacteria. Cooking it to the proper temperature will kill any harmful bacteria.
How do I thaw frozen meat safely?
Thaw meat in the refrigerator, in cold water (in a sealed bag), or in the microwave. Never thaw at room temperature.
How do I make meat more tender?
Use marinades with acidic ingredients, slow cooking methods, or tenderizing tools to break down muscle fibers.
How do I prevent meat from drying out during cooking?
Avoid overcooking, use marinades, or cook with moisture such as braising or adding broth.
Why should I let meat rest after cooking?
Resting allows juices to redistribute, keeping the meat moist and flavorful.
What are some quick ways to season meat?
Use salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, or premade spice mixes for quick flavor.
Where can I buy meat around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

How can I tell if meat has gone bad?
Bad meat usually has an off smell, a slimy texture, or a grayish color. When in doubt, throw it out.
What is the safe internal temperature for cooked meat?
Beef, pork, lamb, and veal (steaks, roasts, chops): 145°F (63°C); ground meats: 160°F (71°C); poultry: 165°F (74°C).
How long can I keep cooked meat in the fridge?
Cooked meat can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
What is the difference between grilling and roasting meat?
Grilling cooks meat over direct heat, often quickly, while roasting uses indirect, dry heat in the oven.
Can I freeze meat after it’s cooked?
Yes, cooked meat can be frozen for up to 2-3 months. Allow it to cool before storing in airtight containers.
How do I slice meat for maximum tenderness?
Always slice meat across the grain to break up muscle fibers and make it easier to chew.
Where can I buy meat?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
What is the best oil for cooking meat?
Use oils with high smoke points, like canola, sunflower, or vegetable oil, to prevent burning.

Valerie
this is my second time ordering this pork chops. I like it because it has the skin on it and it's a nice size.
PatriciaBarbosa
Well packaged
Rosa Enid
I really like the center cut that has some fat.
Kenny
Here it is
Saravjet
Repeat orders. Thank you
Maritess
Thank you Weee!
Rosa Enid
It's the cut of steak that I like thin but with plenty of fat.
Nhuxitin
This type is also delicious; the meat is tender, marinated ribs make for a fantastic broken rice dish.
Kim Antoniette
Fresh delivery
mei_mali
Not fishy, maybe I cooked more than time, a bit dry and hard. The bones are located on the edge of the flesh and are well deboned.
murdock1986
Frozen chicken fresh I wish they would also skin out
masgusto.15988051
in good condition
weee.16956825
I love these cut up chicken, ready to cook
weee.Jay.Ye
Good quality. Will buy it again
Joy
Good quality meat
enmavargas060
Good-sized whole chicken
susan918
This can last for about three meals. The red meat is used to make chicken soup, while the white meat is used in salt-baked chicken.
Si Thu
It's perfect for chicken and opo squash spicy soup/curry. It's not like bulky regular chicken thighs and chest meat that we found in other markets.
masgusto.16733605
Fresh and a good size in each piece!
hwk871110
The size is enormous haha
YKKPP
I made the sauce for twice-cooked pork and baked it in the oven with broccoli, and it was juicy and delicious.
Mingyeong
It is boneless, so it is easy to cook.
cass
very juicy and easy to cook
Soobin
I made dakgalbi! I was worried that it would have so much fat like other meat on Weee but it was fine :)
Angel
Very tender chicken thigh meat, I've bought it many times.
weee.12021540
First purchase, looks like good quality.
hurter
The chicken stored in the freezer well and worked fantastic in my curry
meraki
Two packs, a large quantity, seem like they'll last a long time.
贾老师
The chicken thigh meat wasn't ideal; it was a bit freeze-dried, and after thawing, the meat was very crumbly. I wouldn't buy it again.
Hun
It is always delivered fresh. I buy it often.
Esther
Great quality and taste!
JanetShan
Delicious! Stir-fried over high heat, fragrant and smooth, definitely worth buying again.
MirnaZazueta
Excellent product, super soft, perfect for my meat in its own juices.
MirnaZazueta
Very well packaged, good color, looks very good, let's hope it's of good quality and as soft as it looks.
infinity.wang
A slightly thicker cut than expected but good
imqueenforever
Very good quality, very soft, not leathery at all. I always order this one when I order and the price is excellent
BaddieBarbie
The portions I bought this time didn't seem as large as they were a few months ago, and there was more fat in them.
Weee
Came frozen still
小弗
Thick-cut beef slices (shoulder) for hot pot | Suitable for pan-frying and stir-frying.
thuhuynh59.sp
I'm new to cooking and don't know if it's baby ribs or what kind of ribs, but they taste delicious, with both lean and fatty parts, tendons and cartilage, tender, and pre-cut so it's very convenient and saves time.
weee.15207584
chicken looks good
Y.Y
I cooked a big bag of food for my puppy, and he loved it.
Y.Y
It's cooked for the puppy, and the puppy loves it.
Y.Y
This is what it looks like after cooking. It's not very oily, but it's a bit tough.
Jhon Co
well package
jwei2001
Clean protein is absolutely necessary.
hellen
This chicken breast is of good quality; it's delicious whether stir-fried or stewed.
dr.debaratibyabartta
First chicken purchase. Good quantity.
weee.18261595
I made a salad with chicken breast.
camilabeltrao
Excellent quality