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Bacon Asparagus Skewers

Written by Michele Lyons on October 29, 2020. Posted in Free Range Pasture Fed Pork, Recipes. Leave a Comment

These bacon and asparagus skewers make a great hors d’oeuvres, side at a BBQ or as an entrée when entertaining guests. You can wrap the bacon around the asparagus in traditional way but for a quick and easy option just thread them onto skewers. If you are using wooden skewers then soak them overnight so they don’t...

Mexican Lamb Mince

Written by Michele Lyons on February 4, 2019. Posted in Cooking Tips, Free Range Pasture Fed Pork, Pasture Fed Lamb, Recipes. Leave a Comment

This Mexican style lamb mince is a delicious and an easy mid-week meal. The kids love it and it works well as leftovers the next day. Ingredients: 500g Pasture Fed Lamb Mince 3 rashers Free Range Low Nitrate Bacon, diced 1 onion, diced 1 large zucchini, thinly sliced 1 tsp black pepper 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1 Tbsp...

Recipe: Pork Sausages with Bacon and Apple Sauerkraut

Written by Alison Clinch on October 18, 2017. Posted in Miscellaneous. Leave a Comment

Ingredients: 150g pasture fed bacon 1 packet Pork Gourmet Sausages 1/4 cup oil 1 large onion, coarsely chopped 2 tbsp dry white wine (Riesling) 1 large sweet apple (Gala or Fuji) peeled, cored and cut into chunky pieces 12 juniper berries or caraway seeds or rosemary sprigs 4 bay leaves 1/2 tsp sugar salt and pepper 1...

Recipe: Beer, Bacon and Cheddar Bread

Written by Alison Clinch on October 18, 2017. Posted in Cooking Tips, Free Range Pasture Fed Pork, Recipes. Leave a Comment

Ingredients: 3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 3 tbsp honey 1 egg 1 stubbie of your favourite beer (340ml) 3 rashes of pasture fed bacon 3/4 cup of grated cheddar cheese Method: Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Thoroughly grease a bread/loaf pan. Cook the bacon in a frying pan over...

Fettucini Carbonara

Written by Alison Clinch on August 16, 2017. Posted in Free Range Pasture Fed Pork, Recipes. Leave a Comment

I’d say Fettucini Carbonara is one of those classic flavours but I love it as its so quick to make and a nice and cheap weekday family meal. Ingredients: 500g fettuccini pasta 250g pasture fed bacon, thinly sliced 300g mushrooms, sliced 120g spring onions (save a couple of sprigs for serving) 4 cloves garlic,...

Hasselback Potatoes with Beef Mince

Written by Alison Clinch on May 27, 2016. Posted in Free Range Pasture Fed Pork, Grass Fed Beef, Recipes. Leave a Comment

Ingredients 500g Grass Fed beef mince 2 tbsp of homemade taco seasoning 6 slices free range pasture fed bacon, diced 6 medium sized long potatoes. Can also use sweet potatoe 6 tbsp butter 1 clove garlic, minced 1 cup cheese, grated 1/2 cup sour cream Chives to garnish Method Preheat the oven to 200°C. Prepare the...