Wordless Wednesday: Boys Just Wanna Have Fun…
We all know that girls just wanna have fun.. But sometimes boys do too! I got the opportunity to make sausage this last weekend with two boys (8 and 10) and let me tell you, I wish my employees were…
What Is Really In a Hot Dog?
Well I got the idea this week to put it out there for people to ask questions and I would give my best answers for Fun Meat Fact Friday! And I only got one response… Come on y’all! Anyways, Thank…
Wordless Wednesday: Hams
Well we are in full swing trying to get Christmas products all made in time to serve on your table. Here are some boneless hams that are waiting to go into the smokehouse which is being run 24-7 it feels…
How Is Sausage Made?
It’s no surprise that sausage is something that has become something that can be found in the average household nowadays. It’s inexpensive, easy to cook, can spice up an average meal, and is just plain good. But it comes in…
Wordless Wednesday: Bacon
If you missed last Friday’s post you probably missed the tag line that Bacon makes everything better.. And us here at Chico Locker approve that message! If you are interested in joining us in support of Bacon, we have shirts…
Bacon, Cottage Bacon, Canadian Bacon: What’s the Difference?
So we all know that bacon makes everything better…. And if you don’t, we’ll, you’re missing out on life. If you’re anything of a bacon lover I’m sure you have heard of cottage bacon and Canadian bacon. So what’s the…
Wordless Wednesday: Hog Roast
Now this is a hog roast. These were roasted for Sierra Nevada’s Oktoberfest a few weeks ago.
Meat Myths: Inspection, My Musings
Food safety is something that the public is becoming more and more concerned about now more than ever before. And USDA (FSIS) understands this as well as the people processing and making your food, specifically meat. But to make statements…
Wordless Wednesday: Sometimes You’ve Got to Have a Little Fun
So, welcome to our FIRST EVER Wordless Wednesday! We are excited to be able to share with you all every Wednesday from now on, one little snippet of our lives here at Chico Locker & Sausage Co. Inc. So without…
Where Does Bacon Come From? Cutting Up a Hog
Although pork is known as “the other white meat”, there is no denying America’s love affair with pork. It may be third in consumption under beef at number one and chicken making the rise to number two, but pork still…