Barbecue-Style Pork Shoulder Steaks Mix together: 3Tbl chili powder 1Tbl ground black pepper 1Tbl sugar 1Tbl salt 1/2Tbl paprika Rub the spice mixture on 2-4 pork shoulder steaks. (You might have leftover spice mix.) Cover, and let sit in the refrigerator for up to 24hours. Cook shoulder steaks in the crockpot on low for 6 ½ hours […]
Glazed Ham in Sweet Maple Raisin Sauce
Glazed Ham with Sweet Maple Raisin Sauce Preheat oven to 325° Thaw 4lb ham and bake in a covered roasting pan until internal temperature is 130°, about 1hr. 20min. Remove ham from oven, and increase the heat to 425° With a knife, score the outside of the ham in crisscross cuts, and brush on ¼C […]
Puerto Rican Fusion Pork Chops and Rice
Baked Pork chops and Rice Mix, and then divide mixture in half: 2tsp cumin 1.5tsp chili powder (or less, if you don’t like it too hot) 1tsp salt 1Tbl dried oregano 1tsp ground pepper To half the spice mixture, add: 2 cloves of garlic, minced. Rub garlic spice mixture on both sides of 2 pork […]
Sausage Pie
Sausage Pie Heat oven to 400º. In large skillet, cook over medium heat: 1lb sausage 1 med. onion, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped Stir frequently, until sausage is no longer pink, about 8-10 minutes. Drain. Stir into skillet mixture: 1 can (15 oz., or about 2C) tomato sauce 1 box […]
Soy Free Pigs
We’re going to start feeding our pigs grain with roasted soy in it. For the last 3 summers we’ve been supplementing our pastured pigs with soy-free grains. There’s some research that indicates soy increases phyto-estrogens, which can mess-up the animal and even human hormones. So why are we going to start feeding it to our […]