Cooking Tips: Slow Cooked Roast Pork Shoulder

Choose a piece of Pork with a generous covering of fat and rind. Remove Pork from Cryovac packaging (taking note of the weight of the roast) the day/night before you intend to cook it. Pat dry with paper towel to absorb any moisture on the rind. Wrap in a tea towel (or more clean paper towel) and leave in the fridge. Remove...

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Ethics, Sustainability, Traceability and Pricing

If you’re a regular reader of our blog or newsletter, you’re probably already familiar with what we produce and sell, and how we (and our like-minded farming partners) make it happen. From the beginning we’ve encouraged questions from customers and we never shy away from the tough ones. This week I...

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Meaty Milestones

No matter how old you get, as life evolves there are a number of ‘firsts’. Recently I’ve had a surprising number of them. Not all big momentous occasions, none of them were celebrated any further than the confines of my mind, but they were all firsts none the less, and milestones to mark in my life time. The first first...

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