Update – 2017***Both of these recipes will work well with Heritage Turkeys.   Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday!  I love that it is centered around giving thanks for all that we have and the Three “F’s”- Friends, Family and Food. Below you will find two great recipes for turkey; the first is for a Broad Breasted […]

Here at The Local Butcher Shop, we use Harissa in many of our sausages and marinades.  It is most often found in our Chorizo Sausages, our Merguez Sausages and many of our marinades.  So, what is Harissa anyway?  According to See Smell Taste (our spice provider), the word Harissa comes from an Arabic word for “break into pieces”.  It is a North […]

The Local Butcher Shop’s Mmm Mmm Good Meatloaf Makes 1 loaf pan of moist meatloaf Ingredients: 2 1/3 pounds of ground beef 1/2 pound of  ground pork belly 2 eggs 2 cups of breadcrumbs 2 3/5 cups cream 1 medium yellow onion 1 bunch of parsley 1 bunch of sage 16 grams of salt 1.5 grams […]