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Snout to Tail: Respecting Every Cut of the Hog
A snout-to-tail look at how we use every part of the hog—from roasts and bacon to broth bones, lard, and pigskin—so nothing goes to waste.

Grace
May 41 min read


How to Choose the Right Ham for Easter Dinner
A holiday ham should feel effortless, generous, and worthy of the table. For Easter, the best choice is often the one that gives you a beautiful centerpiece without adding unnecessary work to the day. At Big Horn Mountain Farms, our hams are smoked and fully cooked, ready to eat or reheat . Who Our Ham Is Best For Our smoked, fully cooked ham is a strong choice for the host who wants an Easter meal that feels special without feeling complicated. It is ideal for gatherings tha

Grace
Mar 252 min read


What Pasture-Raised Means
“Pasture-raised” gets used often, but not always clearly. Here’s what the term means at Big Horn Mountain Farms, how it relates to other meat claims, and why buying direct gives you a better understanding of what you’re bringing home.

Grace
Mar 173 min read


A Bone-In Pork Chop, Done Properly
A good pork chop doesn’t ask for much.
When it’s cut thick, left on the bone, and raised with care, the work is already done long before it reaches the pan. Cooking it properly is less about technique and more about restraint—seasoning with intention, managing heat, and knowing when to stop.
This is the kind of chop we reach for when we want a meal that feels considered without being fussy. Familiar, but elevated. Straightforward, but satisfying.

Joseph
Jan 232 min read


Closing the Year with a Full Freezer and a Full Heart
Here’s one last easy recipe to close out the year — the kind that doesn’t ask much of you and still delivers a solid, satisfying meal.

Grace
Dec 29, 20252 min read


How Harvest Season Shapes the Flavor of Your Beef and Pork
Fall is when our beef tells the fullest story of the land — high-elevation nights, sweet clover, and slow finish.

Grace
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Braised Mangalitsa Pork Shoulder with Herbs, Carrots & Barley Recipe
Serves: 4 Time: 2 hours 15 min

Grace
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Beef & Pork Meatballs with Whole-Grain Pasta & Side Salad
Tender beef and pork meatballs made with Big Horn Mountain Farms meats, served over whole-grain pasta with a simple side for a hearty, balanced family dinner.

Joseph
Sep 22, 20251 min read
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