Exploring the World of Craft Meat

The Return of the Backyard BBQ — 6 Tips for Hosting Your Next Cookout

July 13th, 2021 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 125,024 times • 2 min read

Check out 6 tips and tricks to help you nail your hosting duties for your next Summer BBQ!

Panorama Organic Grass-Fed Meat Partners with the Audobon Society

April 26th, 2021 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 157,922 times • 1 min read

Since Crowd Cow’s beginning, we’ve always had a deep-rooted connection with the environment and eco-friendly practices. After all, what’s better for the earth is better for the animals — an in turn, better for you! Working with farms that do things the right way helps protect the planet in more ways than one — and your support means these farms can continue doing what they do best through more sustainable, regenerative agriculture...

Learn to Cook Lobster Like the Pros: 5 Favorite Lobster Recipes from Ready Seafood

December 17th, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 54,000 times • 3 min read

We recently got in an exclusive batch of 7-8 oz lobster tails — nearly twice the size of standard tails — just in time for the holidays! These are extremely rare and hard to find, making up just 1% of lobster production. XL Tails (left) come in a pack of two — that makes 14-16 oz lobster meat!We feel especially lucky to be sourcing from Ready Seafood [https://www.crowdcow.com/ranch/ready-brothers-seafood] directly so that our customers can...

Level Up Your Corporate Gifting: How to Stand Out in a Sea of Fruit Gift Baskets this Holiday Season

November 25th, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 33,027 times • 2 min read

Send a gift that actually means something to your recipient with customized bundles for any milestone or holiday.

SVO Farmer Focus Free Range & Organic Chicken — Unpacking the Label

August 12th, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 36,138 times • 3 min read

Now, more than ever, people want answers — where does your food come from? And what kind of care is put into your food before it lands on the shelf? At Farmer Focus, they believe that customers should have these answers at their fingertips. That is why they provide free range and organic chicken that is 100% traceable to the farm where it was raised. With the use of their 4-letter Farm I.D. and the help of third-party auditors who verify their...

Fair Trade Certified Wild Blue Shrimp: What does that label really mean?

August 3rd, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 34,281 times • 5 min read

From coffee and chocolate to beauty products and clothing — you’ve probably heard of Fair Trade Certified™ or may have seen their signature green and black seal on some of your favorite items — maybe even on the packaging of our Wild Caught Mexican Blue Shrimp from Del Pacifico [https://www.crowdcow.com/ranch/del-pacifico-wild-caught-seafoods], the first and only Fair Trade Certified wild shrimp company! But what does it really mean when...

What's written on a Japanese Wagyu cattle nose print certificate?

July 14th, 2020 by Joe Heitzeberg • Read 31,215 times • 1 min read

Besides the incredible marbling and exquisite flavor profile, another thing to admire about Japanese Wagyu is the system of 100% traceability for every animal — and the nose print certificates are the carefully-managed centerpiece of it.

Kobe Beef: Japan's Iconic Wagyu

July 2nd, 2020 by Joe Heitzeberg • Read 30,575 times • 1 min read

There are few things in the culinary world as highly regarded or as rare as Kobe Beef — and it earns its iconic reputation with each delicate, velvety, umami-packed.

How to Make a Wagyu Katsu Sando at Home

May 21st, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 45,052 times • 2 min read

The internet’s been abuzz with a trendy steak sandwich known as the Wagyu Katsu Sando — a crunchy, panko-breaded and fried cutlet of A5 nestled between two buttery slices of toasted white bread, and topped with a tangy sauce. Popularized in Japan, this dish has made its way across Instagram and into American cuisine — rightfully celebrated for its tender, ultra-marbled, beefy middle and crispy outer layer. Only a few restaurants in the US...

How to Make Wagyu Brisket Bacon

April 8th, 2020 by Kaleigh Jurgensmeyer • Read 41,533 times • 2 min read

Bacon is universally loved. It’s the perfect combination of crispiness and chew, a literal wave of savory, salty goodness that makes it completely irresistible. While it’s usually associated with pork, BBQ aficionados are raving about the beef version — cured and smoked beef belly (navel). Another variety of beef bacon uses the brisket (what the navel connects to). Since brisket is leaner than the belly, it’s essential to have lots of marbling...