Kale + caramelized onions and crack sauce

By | 2025-01-18T12:44:04-08:00 January 18th, 2025|Pastured Meat, Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

After a recent farmers market haul, I was seeking ways to enjoy the big bundle of kale I got from one of our favorite local farms along with a few delicious sweet white onions. And thus, this recipe is born. The keys here are sautéing the onions low and slow for a delicious caramelization, steaming [...]

Creamy cornbread + chicken bake

By | 2025-01-11T06:04:33-08:00 January 5th, 2025|Pastured Meat, Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

We LOVE sourdough cornbread - with chili, paired with a favorite holiday meal, as the base for cornbread stuffing, alongside pulled pork, you name it! And now, thanks to this recipe, we intentionally leave leftovers (which often means I need to make extra) because this one is a weeknight (or anytime) winner that the whole [...]

Ricotta + bone broth pasta

By | 2024-12-16T05:42:54-08:00 December 16th, 2024|Pastured Meat, Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

This recipe was a happy accident, and when I say happy, I mean whole-family-approved happy. What started as an attempt to make a twist on lasagna soup ended as a creamy, protein-rich pasta dish that covers all the bases. It's delicious. It's super simple to make, and it's nourishing and loaded with protein thanks to [...]

garlic rosemary shredded beef

By | 2024-08-31T06:05:01-08:00 August 31st, 2024|Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Who is here for the easy button, set it and forget it dinners? Who is also here for meals that are DELICIOUS? Good, me too. And that's why this recipe is so perfect. I use the stew meat, beef brisket, and roast from Wild Pastures, and it's been SUCH a hit (kids included) every time. [...]

the best barbacoa (bison, beef, or lamb)

By | 2023-05-18T05:48:36-08:00 May 18th, 2023|Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Who is here for the easy button, set it and forget it dinners? Who is also here for meals that are DELICIOUS? Good, me too. And that's why this recipe is so perfect. I've made it now with beef from Wild Pastures, lamb from Ale Lamb Co., and bison from US Wellness meats (and even [...]

superfood creamy tomato pasta

By | 2023-03-18T05:24:01-08:00 March 12th, 2023|Pastured Meat, Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

Motherhood, work, adventure, forest school, jiujitsu, social time, husband time.... life is FULL. But that doesn't mean we have to sacrifice flavor or nourishment when it comes to weeknight meals. In fact, in our house, those two are nonnegotiables, and this recipe is proof of that. This simple creamy tomato pasta sauce covers all the [...]

simple soul warming chicken soup

By | 2023-02-22T07:43:14-08:00 February 22nd, 2023|Health, Pastured Meat, Recipes, Rice, Biscuits, Tortillas, and Mash, Soups, Salads, Sides|

This is our go-to soup all winter season long. It's nourishing, soul-warming, and so delicious. And it's also about as easy as it gets. One pot. All the flavor. Whole family approved. So here you go, a delicious soup that will satisfy, fuel your adventure, and leave you feeling content and fulfilled too, knowing you [...]

easy curry bowls

By | 2023-01-24T06:11:54-08:00 January 23rd, 2023|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

This has quickly become Rusty's favorite weeknight meal, and I'm right on board. With a little prep ahead and the ease of using a quality curry sauce from a jar, it also makes getting dinner on the table so easy, especially on the crazier days when time seems to fly. It's also absolutely delicious, beautifully [...]

herb butter pâté

By | 2023-03-12T11:35:22-08:00 September 13th, 2022|Offal, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Liver is a superfood; yep, I said it. One of our favorite things to get from US Wellness Meats is their pasture-raised chicken livers. When our last delivery arrived, I went to work making this delicious, herbaceous, buttery liver pâté. Not only is it delicious, but it's also a super nourishing food for the whole [...]