A while back I wrote a post about my first attempt at making homemade bacon. Since then I have probably made over 500 pounds of the best bacon I have ever eaten and have refined my recipe and technique a bit. I am now producing a very consistent bacon with a great balance of salty, […]
Is there really a bacon shortage?
Is there really a bacon shortage? There is an easy answer to this and I won’t even make you read the whole post: NO, there isn’t a bacon shortage. You might have seen the news floating around recently that there was going to be a bacon shortage. It has been shared incessantly on Facebook over […]
Homemade Kurobuta Bacon – Take 2
I won’t bore you with all the wonders of bacon. You love it, I love it, and we are all very happy sometime many, many years ago some forward thinker decided to cure a pork belly, smoke it, and slice it to give us the happiness that is bacon. Every grocery store in the country […]
6 Awesome Meat T-shirts
I will be the first to admit I am not one for novelty t-shirts. 99% of my wardrobe has something to do with one of my favorite sports teams (Seahawks, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Mariners, UW Huskies, Detroit Red Wings, Liverpool, and the Sonics if you are curious) but there are some pretty sweet looking meat related […]
3 Gifts for A Gourmet
First things first, when I say “Gourmet” I am basically referring to any competent cook who like to experiment and push the boundaries of what they can accomplish in the kitchen or on the grill. This will be a person who can competently cook a steak, knows flavors, and likes to test new things. It […]
