Fall is here and the colder temps mean I want nothing but warm and comforting meals pretty much exclusively. This time of year is also when I love to cook with pork; it’s fantastic for low and slow cooking and pairs really well with fall veggies and even fruit. Here are my current favorite pork […]
This post has been rattling around in my head for quite some time now. It’s no secret or surprise that when it comes to shopping for meat I am always in favor of supporting local ranchers at the source but I know that doing so does come at a premium compared to just stopping by […]
When we first began raising livestock, the main reason was to feed our family. We wanted to know what was in our foods, where it came from and how it was raised. From birth to butcher, we wanted to know the process and connect deeper to our food source. We raised a giant veggie garden […]
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Dec 11, 2023
INGREDIENTS Lamb Cream cheese Filling Jalapeños Toppings: (optional) DIRECTIONS Start by making the lamb mixture. Preheat a heavy skillet over medium-high heat and add the oil. Start cooking the onions until they’re soft. Season the lamb with all the spice blend above and add it with the onions and cook over medium-high heat. Cook for […]
Nov 25, 2023
I might be biased but it’s hard to beat our grass-fed lamb – it’s deliciously mild with a melt in your mouth texture that’s spoiled me for all other lamb. We can barely keep it in stock so whenever it’s back I get excited, for our customers and us too! Since lamb is back in […]
Jan 31, 2023
INGREDIENTS DIRECTIONS Prep: Don’t preheat the oven. The stew will be placed in the oven, and then you’ll turn it on. Make the stew: Add your veggies and garlic to a large dutch oven. Toss the lamb stew meat with the arrowroot powder, some salt and pepper to taste, and 1 tsp of thyme in […]
Jun 30, 2022
I can taste is all over again looking at these pictures. We are accidental farmers. We didn’t intend to raise livestock for a living. But, I had a passion for food and growing and raising our own. That passion turned into a major love of feeding others and branched out to us raising that quality […]
May 24, 2022
INGREDIENTS For the Roasted Peppers & Onions 2 large green bell peppers, thinly sliced 1/2 a large red onion, thinly sliced 1 tbsp olive oil salt pepper For the Herby Yogurt Sauce 1 cup Greek yogurt 2 large handfuls fresh parsley 1 large lemon, zested and juiced 1-2 tbsp olive oil salt, to taste pepper, […]
Nov 28, 2021
INGREDIENTS For the Potatoes 2 and 1/2 to 3 pounds yellow potatoes 8 tablespoons salted butter, melted 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1 and 1/2 teaspoons thyme 1 teaspoon parsley 1 and 1/2 teaspoons rosemary salt + pepper For the Lamb 3 and 1/2 to 4 pounds lamb leg I used bone-in, it’s typically more […]
Oct 18, 2021
4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes INGREDIENTS 12 lamb loin chops (1-inch thick) or lamb rib chops 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 6 cloves garlic, grated or minced 2 Tablespoons minced fresh rosemary 2 Tablespoons lemon juice (is this 1 lemon) Zest of 1 lemon 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt ½ […]
Jul 7, 2021
Serves: 2 Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 lb ground American lamb 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp salt pinch pepper 2/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese fresh arugula fig preserves brioche buns DIRECTIONS Prep: Divide the meat in half, and then in half again. Flatten each piece out, and add 1/3 cup of cheese onto two of the four halves. Add […]
Apr 26, 2021
PAIRING LAMB WITH WINE According to wine expert Karen MacNeil, author of the Wine Bible, both red and white wine are terrific matches for American Lamb. PAIRING LAMB WITH BEER Finding a beer rich enough to stand up to lamb, but mellow enough to give its earthy flavors room to breathe, can be a challenge. Don’t […]
