A classic Denver omelette is a diner favorite, loaded with sautéed onions, green bell peppers and, of course, chopped ham. Now you can make that same classic dish for a crowd without having to slave over individual omelettes. We transformed this combo into a frittata, featuring ButcherBox applewood smoked ham. […]
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Spicy Shrimp with Tomato and Pearl Couscous
Inspired by the Southern Italian spicy tomato and egg dish called “eggs in purgatory,” this dish pivots to lean shrimp and features big pearl couscous for a truly satisfying texture. Each bite is a delicious mix of rich and slightly spicy tomato sauce, sweet shrimp and tender couscous. The recipe […]
ButcherBox’s 2023 Guide to Thanksgiving
The biggest cooking day of the year: It’s almost here. Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving Day, a Friendsgiving, or both, you’re probably looking for ways to ensure it goes smoothly and according to plan. Our secret for that success is planning ahead. In fact, based on our data, last year more […]
The Ultimate Guide to Types of Lunch Meat
When it comes to crafting the perfect sandwich or assembling a charcuterie board, different types of lunch meats take center stage. These versatile and flavorful slices of cured and cooked meats are a staple in many cuisines around the world. In this blog, we’ll take a detailed look at many […]
An Update on our Turkeys for Thanksgiving 2023
For the last year and a half, the U.S. has faced the deadliest outbreak of avian influenza in the history of the country. While this highly contagious respiratory virus, also known as bird flu, affects wild birds and poultry and poses little to no health danger to humans, the impacts […]
Charcuterie and Seasonal Veggie Board
Celebrating the deliciousness of charcuterie can also mean pairing them with seasonal vegetables that balance out all the extra richness and saltiness that cured meats tend to have and honestly, why we like them so much. ButcherBox’s charcuterie is made from pork including thinly sliced prosciutto, garlicky Genoa salame and […]
Teriyaki Salmon Burgers
Tired of using ground beef for your burgers this summer? Give the patty a twist with our salmon burgers. Glazed with a sweet and salty teriyaki sauce, the Ponzu mayo perfectly complements this Asian inspired dish with a splash of bright citrusy tanginess. Deliciously healthy and packed with Omega 3’s, […]
Quick Tips: Safely Storing & Defrosting Meat
Got 30 seconds? We have a few quick tips to help you safely store and defrost the meat in your next ButcherBox. Check out the best ButcherBox member deals and test out these new tips.
Quick Tips: Slicing Meat
Whether you’re cooking a Ribeye, New York Strip, or Flat Iron, how you slice your steak is make or break. Here is your quick guide to getting that perfect slice. Check out the best ButcherBox member deals to put your slicing skills to the test.
Carnivore-ish: A New Cookbook Focused on Meat-Centric Cooking and Eating
One of our favorite Just Cook contributors recently published a book! We’re excited for Beth Lipton and her co-author Ashleigh VanHouten, whose cookbook, Carnivore-ish, was published on February 9. Lipton is a recipe developer and food writer whose work has been featured in many editorial outlets. Lipton, the former food […]
Salmon with Winter Greens Salsa Verde
Cold nights call for cozy dinners, but there are only so many soups and stews you can have in a season before, well, you just want something solid. Switch it up with this salmon recipe, which is simple to make and elegant enough to serve guests or just yourself for […]
Thanksgiving Feasts Are Better with a Cantonese Roast Turkey
Illustration by Julianna Eng Every family has a tried and true way to prepare a Thanksgiving turkey. Some cooks like to flex their culinary chops with a sous vide machine or assemble a turducken, a turkey stuffed with a duck stuffed with a chicken. In my family, we dream about […]