Pork
This post is ten parts shameless food porn, to it’s one part actual recipe. I rest assured you’ll like it anyway.
During World War I keeping a plentiful food supply while the nation’s men were over seas fighting was a serious concern. This was prior to the automation we benefit from today, prior to the efficient preservation methods we enjoy with modern canning and refrigeration. Supporting the troops had a whole different meaning back then. Encouraging [...]
This is one of those dishes that’s so quick and easy to make I can’t even bring myself to dignify the process with pictures. It cannot be messed up, which is why it’s also one of my favorites. It’s quick, it’s easy, it’s delicious, and if I’m busy even the Small Humans can whip dinner [...]
Much has changed since we last checked in on our Farrow-to-Finish litter. By the end of the first month those cute little pigs begin to look a bit more like hogs; widening, thickening, and developing an evil eye for anyone who enters their weaning shed uninvited. We still think they’re rather adorable, but the physical [...]
I think, sometimes, when consumers first hear about hurdles that face the agriculture industry they tend to think there’s nothing being done to address those hurdles. Rather than viewing how things are done now as a snapshot, a moment in time in a rapidly evolving industry that just so happens to feed the world, they [...]
This girl brings bacon into the world. 
