Our Anniversary Sale and Three Important Trends for 2023
Our Anniversary Sale and Three Important Trends for 2023 (Our trend section is lengthy, but we promise you’ll learn something new and interesting!) Anniversary Sale: As is the tradition this the time of year, we celebrate success and look to the future. In that theme...
Let’s Talk Turkey
We are facing a record-high cost for a traditional Thanksgiving turkey this fall due to inflation, supply issues and a shortage caused by bird flu outbreaks. The cost of turkey hens (females under 21lbs) is up 57% compared to its five-year average, according to market...
Tri-Tips: A Fall Favorite
Warm days and cool nights don’t necessarily call for a change in your grilling habits, but if they do, we chose to highlight a cut of meat that you can bake or grill. Not only is it a shop favorite, but it’s super economical for a family meal or tailgate!
The Power of High-Quality Protein
It’s finally time to go back to school! For families with children, the focus is often making sure they are getting enough sleep and eating healthy to perform well in their daily activities. If eating healthy is good for our children, it’s likely that it’s great for...
Tips and Tricks for the Perfect CARMELization
In the spirit of being located in Carmel, IN, here’s a guide to searing and CARMELizing your meats! Why is searing your meat before roasting or grilling so important? It’s about sealing the inside meat so that it remains juicy and tender. Sealing in the juices cause...
Using Credit Cards … a Convenience at a Cost
We all love our rewards cards. Famous models advertise them on TV, and who doesn’t like getting a Visa gift card or cash back at the end of a year of purchasing? How do they do it, we wonder? Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express, along with the host of...
Passover and Easter Food Traditions
This April, we celebrate the religious seasons of Passover and Easter during the same week. In fact, the holidays often coincide with each other because both have days set by a lunar calendar (compared to our solar calendar) that recognizes full moons and...
A St. Patrick’s Classic: Corned Beef
Ah, St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a day celebrated by wearing green and pinching those who aren’t. It’s also known as the celebration of Irish culture and St. Patrick himself. Of course, a celebration brings great food. Nothing screams St. Patrick’s Day quite like corned...
What’s the Beef on Beef and Pork this Year?
We thank the many of you that took advantage of our Anniversary Sale and more recently our “Big Mistake” whole beef tenderloin sale. Meat bargains are few and far between these days, so it’s always wise to shop our sales and deals when you can! Many of you asked about...
Joe’s Ultimate Meat Guide – Freezing and Thawing Edition
We’ve been freezing and thawing meats from the day we got our very own place. Back then, I used to call a parent or family member with a long list of questions: How do you prepare meats for freezing? Do different meats require different freezing/thawing prep?...