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Interesting things about Grass-Fed Meat
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Not all meat is created equal. We won’t beat you over the head with our own personal Grass-Fed Meat Bible — but here are some important differentiations between grass-fed and grain fed meat:
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Eating Locally
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Ask A Butcher…About Dry-Aging
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Is Dry-Aged Beef really that different to ordinary beef? Is it worth the cost? Is it better than normal beef? Wonder no more....
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Difference Between Cage Chickens & Grain-Fed Beef…(Spoiler: Not Much)
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Ask A Butcher…About Sulphites (Or our replacement for them…)
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Ah yes. Preservatives. The consumption of, and the addition to food is a vexed issue. (vexed is such a GREAT word!… 🙂) We thought we’d shed some light around their use… What are sulphites? Sulphites are naturally occurring minerals with a long history of use in foods. (They have been used for centuries by the ancient Greeks and Romans to preserve wine). They naturally occur in some foods but are widely used as an additive to prevent microbial spoilage and preserve colour. The following is a list of products they are currently found in, in Australia: cordials, juice, fruit juice...
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