Old Man Parks

Old Man Parks

Old Man Parks This edition has nothing to do with meat. It has nothing to do with running a small business. It has nothing to do with my personal triumphs or tragedies. It has to do with getting old. I think I’m getting old. Here’s what happened… Last Monday, I...

What’s the Story With Local Beef? Don Lewis Aims to Find Out

Let’s face it, there are a ton of food documentaries out there, many of them filled with enough doom and gloom to make Blackfish seem like an uplifting family film. Okay, maybe not that bad, but documentaries about the meat industry tend to be especially horrifying....

Staples

Packed with families in mind, our Staples box will set you up with generous portions fit to feed four or more. Each box contains 5lbs of ground beef, 3lbs of chicken and 3lbs of beef or pork, all the same cut. For $75, you’re getting $100+ worth of meat and...
The Bogged Down Blog

The Bogged Down Blog

The Bogged Down Blog Everyone gets stuck. Authors get writer’s block. We all procrastinate to some degree or another. Usually, it’s some mundane task that will never sound like a good idea. Nobody ever woke up and said “Man, what a beautiful day it...

The Grill Next Door

For many folks, grilling is symbolic with the great weather of spring and summer, and they just don’t use their grills in the cold months. I have never really understood this. Why sacrifice that incredible char and flavor that only a grill can provide just...

Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em!

Sunday was quite a day. It started at 4:30am as I was getting ready to smoke 100 pounds of pork for the Community Market Earth Day Celebration. It was an exhausting day, and only moderately successful as far as slider sales went. But, it was majorly successful on...