After watching a video by the Bearded Butcher on Youtube, we decided to use our last frozen chicken to make a Mediterranean Style Spatchcock Chicken. With the speed that it was devoured, I think we’ve found a new favourite for a family meal. Perfect for our generously sized pasture raised chickens. You can watch the …
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A delicious way to cook lamb necks Not sure what to do with lamb necks? Here’s a really easy to prepare meal! I cringe at how many times I fed them to my dogs in the past, and whilst meaty bones are wonderful for them, I missed out on lots of delicious meals. So when …
Our all time favourite roast chicken recipe Checkout this recipe, we haven’t been able to beat it yet! A year or so ago we discovered this Roast Chicken recipe by Nagi at RecipeTin Eats. We’ve tweaked it over time to our own tastes, and I’ll add ours below and a link to the original recipe …
Pesto is one of our family staples, and we are aiming this spring and summer, to make more than we buy. Trent and I first made our own Pesto on a farm in Tuscany, Italy, while we were on our honeymoon a bit more than a decade ago. We used a mortar and pestle, and …
I can’t quite remember how long ago I stopped eating meat, but I remember why. I always struggled taking my well handled Angus steers to market, watching their confusion at being pushed through the sale yard. Every time my girls would calve I’d hope for a heifer, knowing I could keep her for my breeding …
Just like that, Autumn was over and the Winter Solstice has passed. Our summer crops of eggplants, tomatoes and zucchini lasted well into Autumn until the first frost in the middle of April, we will be planting them again for next summer. Autumn felt a bit rushed, like we were busy trying to harvest and …
My very first blog post for Branch & Burrow (hurrah…. just over a year after moving here), our peaceful 50 acres, 10 mins from historic Braidwood in the Southern Tablelands of NSW, Australia. I’ve really no idea what I’m doing blogging wise, however, I’m very much looking forward to creating a chronological record of what …
