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2018 Holiday Reservations

We will begin accepting reservations for the December Holiday Season, Monday, December 3rd.  We will be offering our smoked hams, fresh organic, and smoked turkeys,  as well as other holiday classics like prime rib, dry aged beef, pork crown roast, lamb, and turducken. Just call the store at 541-830-3369, or stop by with your order. When placing your order be ready to also request what day you would like to pick your order up. Our hours Christmas week will be:   Monday (Christmas Eve) 9 am to 12 noon Tuesday (Christmas Day) Closed Wednesday (December 26th) Closed Thursday 9 am to 5:30 pm  ...
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Seafood Stew

How to Make Seafood Stew Get ready for cold weather with a warm, hearty seafood stew that will make you think of sunny days on the shore. Inspired by recipes from the Fishermen's Wharf in San Francisco and Martha Stewart's take on the classic Italian cioppino, this recipe brings together a medley of flavors that evoke the sea and sunshine in every bite. A variety of fresh seafood, extra-virgin olive oil and the freshest vegetables and herbs will make these flavors come alive. This recipe serves four. It makes a show-stopping feast for special dinners but is surprisingly fast and...
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Dry Aged Beef

The Butcher Shop: What Makes Dry Aged Beef Better? The great steak debate seems to rage over different cuts of meat. Some love the marbling of ribeye, the tenderness of filet mignon or the full flavors of the T-bone. But very few ever introduce dry-aged steaks into the conversation. That's because these meaty delights are rare and difficult create. Make sure to indulge if you ever come across an opportunity to try this succulent style of dry aged beef. The depth of deliciousness will forever tip the balances, and you'll be arguing for dry-aged steaks with your meat-loving friends for...
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2018 Pre-Orders

We will begin accepting pre-orders for Thanksgiving Thursday, November 1st. We will be offering our delicious turkeys, smoked, fresh free range and fresh organic, as well as other holiday classics like ham, prime rib, and lamb. Just call the store at 541-830-3369, or stop by with your order. When placing your order be ready to also request what day you would like to pick your order up. Our hours the week of Thanksgiving will be: Monday 9 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday 9 am to 5:30 pm Wednesday 9 am to 12 noon Thursday - Sunday Closed 2018 Thanksgiving Pre-Orders HAM Bone-In $3.49...
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Grilled Butternut Squash

With fall right around the corner, many think of pumpkins, apples, gourds and other hearty fare for their cooking and baking. We happen to be quite fond of grilled butternut squash as it affords a variety of approaches, especially when you serve it along with some quality grilled chicken. To that end, we present a delicious and simple recipe for grilled butternut squash. Garlic Coconut Grilled Butternut Squash Ingredients and Equipment Butternut squash, 3 pounds. Coconut oil, 1 tbsp, melted. Balsamic vinegar, 2 tbsp. Thyme, dried, 1 tsp. Garlic cloves, 3, minced. Zest from half an orange, roughly 2 tsp....
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Grilled Pork Tenderloin – With Apple Rings

Grilled Pork Tenderloin Though summer may be officially over, there are still plenty of warm days left that can serve as an excuse to fire up the grill. One of the most delicious meals that the backyard cook can make is grilled pork tenderloin, but first, a few things need to be done before this scrumptious dish can be enjoyed. Prepare the Grill If the cook is using a gas or electric grill, they should follow the instructions for using it. Even if they're using a charcoal grill they should  check the manual as some grills need to be lined...
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Beer Battered Halibut

Beer Battered Halibut and Homemade Tartar Sauce Halibut is the star of this classic fish and chips combo with a tangy beer batter and super easy homemade tartar sauce. You can find fresh halibut anytime in season at the Butcher Shop, as well as the best assortment of fresh fish in the Rogue Valley. Serves 4 to 6 Tartar Sauce 1 ½ cups mayonnaise    ¼ cup finely chopped dill pickle 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion (prepared relish may be used in place of pickle and onion if you happen to have some.) Beer Batter 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour...
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Ahi Tuna A Grilling Sensation

The Passion for Grilling Ahi Tuna There is nothing quite like the aroma of fresh ahi tuna sizzling on the grill. You may be concerned about your fish sticking, flaking apart or not being certain when your tuna is done cooking. We want you to realize there is nothing easier to grill to perfection than an ahi tuna steak. The best place to begin is to make certain the tuna you purchase is of the highest quality. We highly recommend sushi grade ahi tuna. This well-loved tuna has a smooth texture, pink color and sensational mild flavor. The steaks hold...
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How To Grill Beer Can Chicken

Grilling chicken is one of life's greatest pleasures. From crispy skin to tenderly grilled meat, grilling brings out chicken's subtle and elegant flavors. BBQ chicken is an ideal meal on a hot day. One of the best ways to grill the bird is a technique known as Beer Can Chicken. Beer Can Chicken is an excellent way to get the moist, flavorful chicken of your dreams. Here's what you need to do. Get the Bird The first thing you should do is get your ingredients together and within easy reach. Start with a whole organic chicken from the Butcher Shop....
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How To Grill Salmon

Grilling Recipe For Salmon Grilling salmon is a fun and rewarding experience for the whole family (rewarding in the sense that you get a delicious meal afterward). Even so, some people can be a bit apprehensive about cooking fish, especially over a grill. In reality, it's not nearly as intimidating as it seems. Here's all you'll need to know to make a delicious grilled fish fillet. What You Need To make this recipe, make sure you have these ingredients and tools on hand. Salmon fillets (1 and 1/2 lbs worth, about 5 fillets). Sea salt (1 teaspoon). Freshly ground black...
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