When someone is said to "go against the grain," it usually means that they've done something unexpected, or that conventional wisdom suggests is unwise. But when it comes to cutting meat, going ...

A person cuts a steak off of a large cut of meat - Komsan Loonprom/Shutterstock Every cut of meat is made up of bundles of muscle fibers that run in long, parallel lines. When you look at a raw flank ...