subpremium
adjEtymology From sub- + premium.
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Below premium grade.
- That may be true of the absolute best meat, but if you’re going to tinker — and it’s a good idea to do so when using subpremium meat — you may want to think about a rub.2007 August 22, Mark Bittman, “For the Best Cuts, Here Are the Rubs”, in New York Times: