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Chimichurri Shrimp

By The Butcher Shop | January 7, 2021
Start the Year with a Healthy and Delicious Dinner:  Chimichurri Shrimp After many weeks of consuming hearty, savory meals, are you ready to enjoy a delicious, light meal with a Latin twist?  This dinner is incredibly easy to prepare yet tastes like you’re enjoying a fine dining experience. While the name ‘chimichurri’ is thought to stem from the Basque word ‘tximitxurri’ meaning ‘a mix of several things in no special order’, this is certainly not a hodgepodge of flavors.  Chimichurri sauce is an Argentinian favorite enjoyed throughout South America.  Traditionally, this sauce is made of a few common ingredients:  parsley,...
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Lasagna Casserole Easy To Prepare

By The Butcher Shop | December 31, 2020
Ring in the New Year with an Easy-to-Prepare Meal:  Lasagna Casserole For many families, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are filled with time spent with family:  playing board games, making jigsaw puzzles, watching football, or taking a brisk hike or two.  The last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen laboring over a big dinner.  Here’s an easy recipe for lasagna casserole everyone will enjoy—plus, it can made ahead of time and warmed up whenever your troops are ready to take a break from the festivities to eat. Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 1...
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Celebrate the New Year with Tenderloin Steaks

By The Butcher Shop | December 28, 2020
Celebrate the New Year with Tenderloin Steaks Making it through the end of 2020 and welcoming the beginning of 2021 is cause to rejoice!  And what better way to celebrate new opportunities than with a delicious dinner featuring tenderloin steaks from TBS. What makes tenderloin steaks “tender?”  This cut of beef earned its name because it comes from the short loin (technically called the “psoas major”) of the cow.  This particular muscle does not bear any weight of the animal so it has less connective tissue that makes the meat exceptionally tender. Here is a simple meal you can make...
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Beef Stroganoff with Prime Rib

By The Butcher Shop | December 23, 2020
Use Prime Rib Leftovers to Make a Delicious Beef Stroganoff When it comes to mouth-watering meals suited for cold winter days, beef stroganoff is on the top of the list.  With Russian heritage, beef stroganoff or бефстроганов, is a hearty dish made with sautéed beef served in a rich sour cream-based sauce.  What you may not have known is that leftover prime rib can be used for this recipe to create a fast and easy cold-weather dinner. Ingredients: 8 ounces of egg noodles 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 shallot – minced ½ tablespoon garlic – minced 2 tablespoons flour ½...
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The Feast of the Seven Fishes

By The Butcher Shop | December 17, 2020
Start a New Tradition this Year with the Feast of the Seven Fishes Spend Christmas Eve with a traditional Italian-American family and you’re in for a meal that makes most Thanksgiving dinners look like a snack.  Families have come together to share a meal comprised of an extravagant seven seafood dishes since this holiday gained popularity in the early 1900s among Italian immigrant families in the United States.  There are no set standards for what makes up those dishes and can include anything from seafood pasta to baked salmon or even Manhattan clam chowder. The history of this meal is...
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Quesadillas

By The Butcher Shop | December 10, 2020
Got Leftovers?  Here’s a New Way to Use them Up with Chicken Cordon Bleu Quesadillas After the holidays, you’re bound to have a refrigerator full of leftovers.  Sure, there are a lot of traditional ways to use leftover turkey or ham—for example, add your meat to a big pot of split pea soup.  But wouldn’t you like to surprise your family with a new recipe this year?  If so, chicken cordon bleu quesadillas are just the thing to use up leftover chicken (or turkey!) and ham in an innovative dish. Ingredients: About ¾ pounds of leftover chicken or turkey--preferably white...
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Sausage and Lentil Soup

By The Butcher Shop | December 3, 2020
A Warm and Easy Winter Meal:  Sausage and Lentil Soup There’s nothing like walking in from a cold winter’s day and being greeted by the savory scents of soup wafting from the kitchen.  Sausage and lentil and soup creates a hearty meal guaranteed to warm your soul. Soups are perfect for busy families, too.  They’re easy to prepare and can be served whenever it's most convenient for each individual person.  So no matter if the family is busy with holiday shopping or getting back from the slopes, a nice pot of soup is the perfect meal to serve your entire...
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Christmas and Holiday Dinner Pre-Orders

By The Butcher Shop | November 30, 2020

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Cheesy Sausage Egg Casserole

By The Butcher Shop | November 19, 2020
Easy and Delicious Brunch:  Cheesy Sausage Egg Casserole One of my favorite parts of the holidays is enjoying a lazy morning with family and friends with an easy-to-prepare brunch for everyone to enjoy.   Whether you are hosting a meal in your home or looking for a dish you can bring to enjoy elsewhere, a cheesy sausage egg casserole is something everyone will love. This recipe is extremely simple to make, so it’s a perfect option for kids who want to be involved with meal preparation, too.  If your morning will be rushed, you can brown the meat ahead of time—just...
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Non-Traditional Holiday Meal

By The Butcher Shop | November 12, 2020
Celebrate a Non-Traditional Year with a Non-Traditional Holiday Meal It seems very little in 2020 has been “normal.”  Sporting events are happening without attendees.  New movies are being released as downloadable rentals.  Children are attending school at least partially from home.  Work meetings happen online.  And blowing out birthday candles??  Not this year! So why should Thanksgiving be any different?  During a year when we’re all thinking “outside-the-box,” it’s the perfect time to expand our horizons beyond just turkey for a delicious holiday meal.  Here are a few novel ideas from our staff at The Butcher Shop: Braised Short Ribs...
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