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8 Ways to Cook Meat From Frozen in Your Instant Pot

You get home from a long day of work and realize you haven’t thawed anything for dinner. What do you do? Grab takeout? Scrounge up a sad meal of whatever you can find in the pantry? Have you tried, well, cooking the frozen food you have? Conventionally, we’ve been taught […]

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5 Meal Prep-Friendly Recipes for Busy Weeks

Eating healthy while you juggle all your commitments — work, kids, chores, exercise, errands, the list goes on — can be a challenge. It’s so tempting to pick up fast food on your way home from work or grab takeout for lunch on days that just don’t seem to end. Enter meal […]

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6 Easy Instant Pot Recipes

If you have an Instant Pot, you already know just how quickly and easily you can get fork-tender, fall-apart meat with intense flavors on the table. It absolutely laps traditional cooking methods and standard slow cookers. Plus, in the Instant Pot, you can make multiple meal components simultaneously. We’re talking umami […]

Roasted Vegetables with Carrot Top Pesto for Meal Prep

If you need a little encouragement to eat your veggies, there’s nothing like having them prepped and ready to go in the fridge.  This technique lets you quickly roast a variety of vegetables, season them simply, and even use up the carrot tops for a zippy pesto.  

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5 Hearty, Impressive-Looking Stuffed Meals

What is it about a stuffed meal that makes it so uniquely appealing? Take a vegetable like bell peppers or squash, or a cut of meat, fill it with herbs, breadcrumbs, cheese, and/or other flavorful ingredients, and it’s an instant upgrade. The best part: As good as they look, stuffed […]

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60 Most-Liked Lunchbox Sandwich Ideas

If you have a repertoire of lunchbox sandwich ideas, you can make midday mealtimes simple. Getting into a sandwich rut is easy. Many of us have the go-to usual ingredients we use when making our lunches. But there are a surprising number of sandwich recipes that riff off of what […]

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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 […]

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9 Clever Recipes You Can Make With Grilling Leftovers

Whether you just hosted a massive backyard barbecue or had a simple cookout with the family, it’s likely you’ll find yourself with some grilling leftovers. Hamburgers, steaks, pork chops, crispy chicken thighs, even shrimp skewers—all tasty favorites from your ButcherBox you would hate to see go to waste. And yet, […]

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Beginners’ Guide to Smoking Meat

According to some, we humans may have an innate need to smoke meat. Whether it is the engaging of our senses—the smell of cooking pork and burning wood, the taste of well-seasoned smoked turkey breast, the feel of sticky rib sauce covering our hands and face—or the stirring of memories […]

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9 Easy Holiday Recipes to Keep the Season Bright

The holidays are around the corner and we have what you need to prepare easy holiday recipes. A list of some of our favorite, quick, no-fuss holiday dishes to keep your season bright and your holidays happy. It’s important when planning for your holiday celebrations to pick out at least […]