By itself, a salt-and-pepper encrusted filet mignon is a thing of beauty. However, paired with a nice Cabernet or bacon, it becomes something divine. This is one of life’s great truths: Two is better than one, or as Three Dog Night sang, “One is the loneliest number.” We think this […]
Do you know how to cook up a quick pan sauce to elevate the perfect steak? How about a fool-proof, 3-ingredient stir fry sauce to whip up a quick dinner on hectic weeknights? This list will introduce you to eight essential sauces that every home cook should have in their […]
I’ve never been more excited to be a part of this company than I am today. Throughout the past few years, we’ve grown a lot. More chairs were added to our table. So many, that we expanded our offices. More than once. Farmers and suppliers from across the globe joined […]
At the beginning of January, the entire ButcherBox team, 29 vendors and partners—as well as employees’ significant others and family members—met for three days for the 2nd Annual ButcherBox Summit in Islamorada, Florida. The Boston-based ButcherBox crew had been excited about an escape from the New England winter ever since […]
It’s a great week for cooking a steak! If your monthly ButcherBox includes top sirloin, NY strip steak, and filet mignon, we’ve got a dinner plan to help you organize your meals. We’ve compiled our favorite recipes for these popular cuts so that you can see how you might realistically […]
Eating well on a budget can feel, well, limiting. That’s especially true when you’re conscious of finding foods that are part of a healthy diet and are derived from trusted sources. If you’ve got a tight budget, that doesn’t mean you have to totally forego quality ingredients. In this guide, […]
This Valentine’s Day, spend the night cooking in, instead of braving the less-than-romantic crowds. We’ve got the perfect menu for you. This Valentine’s Day menu prioritizes one theme: special, but accessible. You won’t find complicated, intimidating recipes on this list. Instead, you’ll find: A warming, lightly sweet cocktail to start […]
Real talk: Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, meaning most of us, while excited to channel our most romantic selves, will have to do so at the end of a busy work-week filled with errands, obligations, and appointments. Maybe heading out to an expensive steakhouse after work doesn’t […]
There may be nothing more succulent than a heritage breed pork chop. Whether bone-in or boneless, these pork chops boast a rich and deep flavor. This guide delves into the ins-and-outs of heritage breed pork chops, with a breakdown of the main differences between bone-in and boneless cuts, how to […]
Have you recently embarked on a Whole30? Giving up food crutches like sugar and dairy in favor of fresh, whole foods can be tricky, but we’re here to prove that it doesn’t have to hurt. These recipes use fresh, Whole30 compliant ingredients in meals that are anything but unsatisfying or […]
Among all the available cuts of meat and poultry, we believe that boneless, skinless chicken breasts are one of the healthiest you can cook for yourself. Unfortunately, they also have a downside as they are incredibly prone to drying out to the point that you feel like you’re chewing on […]
With one game left in the football season, there’s one more SUPER opportunity remaining to wow your friends and family with some crave-worthy game day dishes and appetizers. We’re all looking forward to the big game, but why not make most talked about part of the night your amazing party […]