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Preparing Perfect Pastured Pork Chops

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: article, newsletter, handbook, pork, recipes, pork chop, sous vide

We've learned a lot over the years on how to prepare tender juicy pork -- not that dry cardboard stuff you might remember. A well prepared organic pork chop can rival any steak, give it a shot!



Deconstructed Meatballs

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, pork, ground pork

Meatballs take more time that we have right now. Instead of spending my entire evening cooking, I made the following recipe loosely based on the meatball recipe. We served this on top of plain cooked quinoa, but any grain you like to use would do fine. Rice, cous cous, pasta – use whatever you have in your pantry.



Pork Chops with Capers and Cream

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: pork, chops, recipes, chicken

Here is an amazingly simple and tasty recipe for your pork chops or loin roasts. We took these chops off at around 135 degrees.



Pork shoulder with mustard-mushroom gravy

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, pork, pork shoulder, roast, 02-15-2022

A great way to serve up a pork shoulder. Tender, juicy and SO MUCH FLAVOR! We made some mashed parsnips and potatoes as a side. Enjoy!



Pork Roast with Apples and Onions

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, pork, pork shoulder, pork roast, 05-09-2022

A fantastic meal… Wow is this good! It is delicious with parsnips or with wild rice.



Herb Marinated Grilled Pork Chops

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, pork, chops

This simple marinade is great with our pork chops; just remember to plan ahead to give the meat time to soak in the flavor!



Fusion Pulled Chicken

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, chicken, shredded chicken, ground pork, pork shoulder, drumsticks, thigh

This recipe uses some shredded meat that we previously cooked in a crockpot and froze into meal sized portions. Having shredded frozen meat around really helped us continue to eat well during the busy times of life.



Pineapple Pulled Pork

Posted by Josh King | Tags: main dish, pork, recipes, roast

This pulled pork is fantastic, super easy... sweet from the pineapple, but not TOO sweet, no added sugar.