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Category Archives: Cooking
We’ll beat the socks off Butcher ___.
Jerica here, with some geek confessions for you. I love math. Did you know I almost went for a degree in mathematics? I wanted to be a code buster or something, I guess. Now I spend my days trying to … Continue reading
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The Forgotten Flap
We changed butchers a while back, and just like moving to a new town, the habits and names for things vary from meat packer to meat packer. So from this new butcher, we got this new cut back from our … Continue reading
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Tagged crock-pot, farm to table, flap steak, new things, slow-cooking
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The Right Knife
The Right Knife There’s nothing more challenging than cooking in someone else’s kitchen! You don’t know where anything is, and you often lack specialized cooking equipment that you’ve come to love and depend on. But the worst, once you’ve experienced … Continue reading
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Tagged blade, chef, cutting meat, engineering in the kitchen, kitchen skills, knife, steel
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The Perfect Breakfast Food
The Perfect Breakfast Food What’s the perfect breakfast food, according to your farmers? Is it a smoothie full of hidden organ meats, freeze-dried berries from Mt. Everest, and a dozen types of organic greens? (My crunchy self is giggling over … Continue reading
Turkey Tips – How To Cook a Pasture-Raised Turkey
For all our wonderful turkey customers this year that had the ability and motivation to invest in sustainable, humane, and chemical-free food this Thanksgiving, here is a little sheet of tips for cooking and enjoying your turkey. We thank you … Continue reading
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Time-Saving Kitchen Tips You Can Do Today
If you’re into real ingredients, you probably spend a lot of time cooking and have accumulated your own set of kitchen tips. When we started working through the healing process for Matt’s autoimmune disease (ulcerative colitis), we had to make … Continue reading
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Tagged home cooking, kitchen hacks, kitchen tips, real food, saving time
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Cook-at-Home Challenge: Count the Cost
Does food matter? Matt and I had a health crisis circa 2005-2006 that forced us to analyze everything we were doing so we could find answers to why his intestines were trying to kill him. And they were. Standing 6-foot-5-inches … Continue reading
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Why is meal-planning so hard?
Why is meal-planning so hard? Meal planning… The bane of many a mother’s existence. We ask ourselves, “Do they really need to eat AGAIN today?” Let me just start by saying that I do not have this all figured out. … Continue reading
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Cook-at-Home Challenge: What’s for dinner?
I will meal-plan for you this month! Hopefully you got to read a bit about our upcoming Cook-at-Home Challenge introduced in our last newsletter. I know there are so many of our readers that have said, “I want to eat … Continue reading
Will this get you back into the kitchen?
We want to help you get back into the kitchen! It’s been a CRAZY month so far! Matt took a brief trip to the American Pastured Poultry Producers Association meeting for larger scale producers (apparently we qualify! 😉 ). It … Continue reading