{"id":7596,"date":"2012-06-19T04:37:13","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T11:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=7596"},"modified":"2012-06-19T04:37:13","modified_gmt":"2012-06-19T11:37:13","slug":"product-test-jack-daniels-ez-marinade-pouch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=7596","title":{"rendered":"New Product Test &#8211; Jack Daniel&#8217;s EZ Marinader Pouch Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/marinade1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7597\" title=\"marinade1\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/marinade1-150x150.png\" alt=\"Jack Daniel's EZ Marinade Bag\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m not much for marinades, at our house we tend to lean more towards dry rubs, or herb seasoned food when we&#8217;re grillin&#8217;. \u00a0 \u00a0However this product looked interesting on the shelf, and I took one home, opting for the &#8220;Mesquite&#8221; flavor. \u00a0(The product comes in four different flavors).<\/p>\n<p>The Jack Daniels Marinade (<em><strong>contains no alcohol<\/strong><\/em>, and is manufactured by Heinz), is a sturdy &#8216;zip lock&#8217; type pouch with liquid marinade that holds up to 3 pounds of food. \u00a0The instructions say to marinate a half hour or more, and the product&#8217;s website also says you can put your protein in the bag and freeze it, as long as you defrost (but not in a microwave) before using &#8211; and up to three months.<\/p>\n<p>We used a particularly inexpensive piece of round steak, a little over a pound, and allowed the meat to steep overnight in the fridge, before grilling it on a Lodge cast iron grill on the stove top the next night.<\/p>\n<p>The marinade itself has a smoky &#8216;barbecue sauce&#8217; like aroma and taste, on its own.<\/p>\n<p>The flavors were well infused into the cooked steak, and I do believe that the prep contributed to a more tender steak than I would have ordinarily expected from this cut.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll try the product again, perhaps the Garlic and Herb flavor with poultry.<\/p>\n<p>Props also to the product for having an easy, reliable, zip-lock mechanism, and for providing a no-fuss or muss way to marinade without clean up!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackdanielssauces.com\/storelocator.aspx\">Store locator<\/a> for this product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not much for marinades, at our house we tend to lean more towards dry rubs, or herb seasoned food when we&#8217;re grillin&#8217;. \u00a0 \u00a0However this product looked interesting on the shelf, and I took one home, opting for the &#8220;Mesquite&#8221; flavor. \u00a0(The product comes in four different flavors). The Jack Daniels Marinade (contains no&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=7596\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Product Test &#8211; Jack Daniel&#8217;s EZ Marinader Pouch Review<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,34,35],"tags":[1759,1763,1932,2210],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}