The most favourite time of the year is just around the corner, and we couldn't be more excited! What better way to celebrate the festive season than with your loved ones and some finger licking meals....

Mother's Day is a special day in the calendar for lots of people in the UK, whether you're celebrating mothers, stepmothers, grandparents, siblings, or people who have had a real impact in your life, what's better than treating them to a restaurant quality dinner from the comfort of your own home?

Burns Night preparations are underway at Farmison & Co, promising the finest haggis, neeps and tatties for your Burns Night menu and celebrations. If you're a newbie to Burns Night, and wondering why we celebrate it, this is our definitive guide…

Haggis is commonly described as a savoury pudding. A traditional haggis is made from: Meat known in Scotland as 'sheep's pluck.' Sheep's pluck refers to a...

It's never too late to learn how to stuff your Christmas turkey. Our Michelin star chef Jeff has compiled this simple step by step guide on how to perfect your stuffed festive turkey this festive season. "The stuffing can be...

Easter is a spring holiday celebrated in approximately 95 countries worldwide, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus and is one of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar. Usually celebrated with chocolate eggs, bouquets of daffodils and getting the family together for an Easter…

Searching for some Easter lunch ideas to impress the whole family? Look no further! We have the perfect inspiration to help you make the most of this joyous celebration. In this guide, we share some traditional Easter lunch recipes as well as some alternative ideas for those looking to mix things…

Coming up with Valentine's Day ideas to show your loved one how much they mean to you can be difficult. Whether you have been together 3 months, 3 years or 3 decades you may feel the pressure to plan the perfect day or gesture. If you need a little extra help this year, read our selection of…

Pressure cookers Vs slow cookers is a debate with passionate supporters on both sides. Both types of cooker are celebrated for being energy efficient and convenient. They also can both be used to create superb meals. But what is the difference, how...

Why freeze meat? What is freezer burn? Does freezing kill bacteria/germs? The 'Danger Zone' The best...

Winning Trimmings Two of our Christmas trimmings have scooped top prize at Good Housekeeping's 2020 taste test. Our Luxury...

Yorkshire Post It began as a low rumble at midday on 12 August. Customers were desperate for grouse, and we'd never experienced anything like it. The heather beetle, nemesis of the game keeper, has meant...

Meat The Maker The nature of being an online butcher means it can be difficult to put a face to our award-winning team that make what we do possible. So, ahead of National Butcher's Week 2020, we're kickstarting our #MeatTheMaker series...

The word confit literally translates from French to preserve. The method dates back many centuries where food was preserved to feed families in the leaner, dark months where produce may not be as readily available. The method is a...

Is eating red meat a life shortening habit? You might be asking yourself this question following the widely reported study from the Harvard School of Public Health, published recently in the Archives of Internal Medicine, which appeared to...

British charcuterie has snuck up on us and is gaining momentum as I write. The past fifteen years have produced charcuterie enthusiasts in nearly every region in Britain - they're making everything from salami to nduja, chorizo to...

Learning how to carve a goose is easy once you know the basic steps. If you are wanting to learn in time for Christmas day, here's my guide with easy step-by-step...

The History of the Sausage We can trace the sausage all the way back to the Bronze age; originating from the middle East and a meat also popular with Ancient Greeks & Romans. The word sausage in Latin is salsisium, simply...

History of the Roast Choosing the right Joint for you Jeff's preferred Roasting Joints How to make Perfect...

The burger. A universal language that resonates through cultures and creeds from east to west, north to south. Fast food joints have been instrumental in getting the multi-billion pound burger juggernaut rolling over decades, but, more...

Whether it's the Big Green Egg or the disposable barbecue picked up last minute from the supermarket on a promising summer's evening, everyone loves a barbecue. For debates on briquettes vs lumpwood (we favour the...

As the nights draw in and the weather turns, we're swapping our barbecues for casserole dishes and welcoming the comforting aroma of slow cooked dishes that escape the kitchen and fill the house with flavour. Explore our recipe section for...

They're the easy 'go-to' meal choice for all generations, which many of us Brit's consume at least one day a week. In more recent times, our relationship with sausages has developed further with artisan, individually handmade and flavoursome...

With summer well underway, our farmers have been busy shearing sheep to keep them cool under the sunshine. Whilst the sun is the only thing on our minds right now, our farmers spend their summer planning ahead for winter, making...