by Joe | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Joe | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Joe | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog
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...
by Joe | Feb 7, 2022 | Blog
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?...
by Joe | Dec 22, 2021 | Blog
Tri-tips are the triangular pieces of beef cut from the bottom sirloin. In the Midwest, this cut is primarily created for stew meat or ground into a ground sirloin. In 2006, roughly three weeks after the opening of our brand-new business, a customer—we’ll call him Mr....
by Joe | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog, Thanksgiving
Our marketing team asked me to write a blog about a memorable Thanksgiving. I thought back on the many meals at our very large (40+ brothers, sisters, their husbands, wives and children) Thanksgiving gatherings and how special each and every one of them was, but my...