Faith Family & Beef

If It’s A Farm – It’s A Family Farm

Ninety-seven percent of the farms in the United States are family farms. – 2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology By definition, a family farm is any farm where the majority of the business is owned by the operator and individuals related to the operator. And that is a pretty impressive ... READ the POST

Raising Kids and Conventional Beef

Parenting and raising beef. They have more in common than one might think, including the fact that nobody does either one exactly the same. Several of my closest friends are also moms. Despite our closeness and the crazy amount of things we have in common, we all have differences in the ways we ... READ the POST

Chorizo-esque Burgers with Garlic Shrimp

These Chorizo-esque Burgers with Garlic Shrimp were the product of quick thinking and an adaptation of this recipe from the Lady & Pups - an angry food blog. On a grocery shopping trip around about mid-December, I bought a package of shrimp that I had intended on saving for an at-home date ... READ the POST

Diary of a Recovering Food Waster – Part 3

I don’t mean to brag, but I feel like as of late we’ve been killing it as far as food waste goes. The weeks ahead might be a different story, but these last couple of weeks we have been cleaning up our leftovers, using our food saver, and have done a pretty good job of keeping the chicken ... READ the POST

The Rare Confusion

Rare – it is my favorite way to enjoy steak. Each juicy bite of tender beef provides an explosion of flavor that is, in my opinion, unmatched by any other food. My mouth is watering just writing about the deliciousness that is a cooked-to-perfection rare steak. So I can understand the desire to ... READ the POST

Why Martha Stewart Is Wrong About Burgers

I mean no disrespect to Martha Stewart - I really don't. I actually quite admire her culinary brilliance. But folks, Martha is wrong about burgers. My husband and I do not subscribe to cable or satellite TV - we like to kick it old-school with six local channels via the good ol’ antenna. Awhile ... READ the POST